Owners of Volkswagen automobiles and SUV’s may be unwittingly giving away the code to open the doors of their vehicle each time they use the keyless entry system, according to a new study submitted to ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tens of millions of vehicles sold by Volkswagen AG over the past 20 years are vulnerable to theft because keyless entry systems can be hacked using cheap technical devices, ...

The security hole puts up to 100 million cars at risk, according to the study. And the hack for thieves is as easy as getting a cheap radio transceiver and combining it with one of the few ...

Keyless locking systems in cars can be bypassed relatively easily, researchers have found, leaving hundreds of millions of vehicles at risk of thefts and break-ins. University of Birmingham ...

For over two years, security researchers have known (and shared with automotive executives) that the keyless entry and ignition systems used in vehicles made by a wide variety of manufacturers, ...

Hackers using cheap wireless devices pose a threat to millions of cars equipped with Volkswagen’s keyless entry system, according to a study from the University of Birmingham. Scheduled for ...

European researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in the keyless entry systems of Volkswagen Group vehicles built over the past 20 years, making them susceptible to theft. A research paper published ...

A keyless car entry system used in Volkswagen vehicles for two decades can easily be hacked, according to a new report. Computer security experts at the University of Birmingham in England this week ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tens of millions of vehicles sold by Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) over the past 20 years, and some current models, are vulnerable to theft because keyless entry systems can be ...