Researchers found separate hacks for remote key fob codes to unlock cars. Most VW Group vehicles made since 1995 and millions of other cars are vulnerable.

According to the researchers, there are four generations of Volkswagen Group key fobs, from 1995 until the introduction of Mark VII Golf, which employ a rolling code that's encrypted by a single ...

Researchers had to reverse-engineer several Volkswagen key fobs with radio transmitters to be able to discover how to generate the code required to open a particular vehicle.

Thanks to a flaw in the company’s software, 100 million Volkswagen vehicles could be unlocked by hacking the signals from their keyless entry fobs, according to new research scheduled to be ...

Hayes’ car that was stolen was a Volkswagen. We reached out to the company for comment about any actions they’re taking with their key fobs to prevent theft.

Thieves capture radio signals from your key fob by using a device that grabs that fob's signal, even from long distances. That signal can be stored and re-used.

In the VW attack, the researchers were able to extract a cryptographic key that is one of four shared across tens of millions of Volkswagen cars. Then, they were able to eavesdrop on remote ...

PITTSBURGH — New technology is allowing car burglars to gain easy access to vehicles, even if they’re secured and locked. Key fobs have made it more convenient for people to lock and unlock ...

Upper Providence Police say three Hondas were stolen from one Royersford neighborhood overnight. Detectives say the crooks used wireless key-cloning scanners to steal the key codes to steal the cars.