Investigations Security dangers of key fobs AAA said they’ve seen vehicle thefts in Missouri nearly double over the last year.

Ford has filed a patent for a system able to prevent vehicle key fob relay attacks by using a new authentication system which makes a thief’s job a lot harder ...

Wireless key fobs are part of everyday life for car owners, but a driver in the Bay Area is raising the alarm after she caught tech-savvy thieves hacking her car's alarm system.

Lobello says the tablets that locksmiths and security specialists use to reprogram key fobs have been stolen or can be bought online legally by thieves looking for a way to hack into targeted cars.

But what if thieves could bypass your car's security system without even triggering the alarm? It's a growing concern known as "relay attack" or key fob cloning.

It can be incredibly frustrating when your car's anti-theft features accidentally turn on you. Fortunately, you should be turn them off with just the key.

The hackers demonstrating the radio replay attack using a vulnerable Honda key fob. Honda said it could not determine if the attack was “credible.” Image Credits: Star-V Lab Security ...

SMK Electronics Corporation, U.S.A. to Introduce New Off-the-shelf Key Fob/Receiver Passive Vehicle Keyless Entry (PKE) System at CES 2025 ...

How to Disable a Car Alarm Let’s break down a few tricks you can try to shut off your car’s alarm if the regular process doesn’t work. This guide assumes you’ve already tried to shut off the alarm ...

Brown said when he complained to his leasing office, they sold him a small $50 key fob that uses Near-Field Communications (NFC) to toggle the lock when he brings the fob close to his front door.