FRANKFURT, Aug 11 (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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham recently published research that highlights the vulnerabilities of keyless car systems in millions of Volkswagen (VW) cars sold since 1995, reports Reuters.

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 ...