Car thefts have been on the rise in recent years due to a couple of factors: TikTokers discovered Kias were ridiculously easy to steal and budding thieves found a way to hack modern keyless entry ...

Car theft isn’t just a broken window anymore, and a key fob protector can be a cheap way to fight back. The modern version is ...

Criminals no longer need to touch your car or even stand near it to break in. Many modern key fobs transmit low power signals continuously so the vehicle can detect the fob when the owner approaches.

For at least a decade, a car theft trick known as a “relay attack” has been the modern equivalent of hot-wiring: a cheap and relatively easy technique to steal hundreds of models of vehicles. A more ...

First, keyless systems provide enhanced security for your property with minimal effort. Since you don’t need to physically carry around keys or worry about losing them, there’s less risk of ...

When the dealer salesperson hands over the keys to your new car, don’t be surprised to receive a plastic or metal fob instead of a physical key. This device can be used to lock or unlock the vehicle.

If you ask me, hands-free keyless entry is one of the best inventions of the past 100 years. No more digging through my purse or fumbling with keys in the dark in order to open my car doors and start ...

The authors demonstrate relay attacks on Passive Keyless Entry and Start (PKES) systems used in modern cars. They build two efficient and inexpensive attack realizations, wired and wireless ...