Electric automaker Tesla has rolled out an over-the-air patch for its Model X vehicles after being informed of a serious vulnerability in its keyless entry system, identified by Belgian academics, ...

The system for locking and unlocking cars remotely is called Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), and it's more complex than it might seem. Each button-press is unique, which prevents an attacker from simply ...

A remote’s signal can lock and unlock your car, but it can also be picked up by a potential thief. A class action in Quebec alleges that 13 automakers failed to make their vehicles less vulnerable to ...

Criminals no longer need to touch your car or even stand near it to break in. Many modern key fobs transmit low power si ...

A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit that alleges that key fob signals are too easy for car thieves to intercept. The class action was filed on behalf of Quebec ...