A Dutch electronics designer has discovered how to easily hijack remote keys for Subaru cars, making it possible for anyone to steal vehicles and lock out their owners. Tom Wimmenhove published ...

Tom Wimmenhove, a Dutch electronics designer, has discovered a flaw in the key fob system used by several Subaru models, a vulnerability the vendor has not patched and could be abused to hijack cars.

Electronic car keys implement a 'rolling code' security system that generates a different code with each click to prevent communications from being intercepted and reused. However, several security ...

[tomwimmenhove] has found a vulnerability in the cryptographic algorithm that is used by certain Subaru key fobs and he has open-sourced the software that drives this exploit. All you need to open ...

I can understand why the key would normally not be covered by the warranty because it would be subject to wear and tear over its life, but in this case when the car is basically brand new I think you ...

Multiple models of Subaru vehicles may be open to hacking via cloned key fobs, expert says NRMA Motoring and Services Key fobs linked to multiple models of Subaru cars in America are reportedly ...