FRANKFURT -- 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, according to ...

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 ...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK have published a paper outlining how they were able to clone VW remote keyless entry controls by eavesdropping nearby when drivers press their key ...

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, ...

Almost every vehicle Volkswagen has sold since 1995 is vulnerable to a couple of simple hacks that could allow thieves to unlock their doors wirelessly. The bug was discovered by a team of researchers ...

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 ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link By Eric Auchard FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tens of millions of vehicles sold by Volkswagen AG over the past 20 years are vulnerable to theft because ...

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