Hackers are using a custom Flipper Zero firmware to bypass security protections in automotive key fobs, putting millions of ...

How much thought do you pay to your car key fob? This piece of plastic may be little, but can help you do more than just unlocking your car.

The difference between BMW’s key-fob deployment vs. most other carmakers', though, is that the X5 doesn’t have a specific button for the remote-start system.

Not only that, but this attack could be replicated in the future. The attacker had only to replay the button-presses, at any point in the future—even after the car's owner had used the key fob ...

The fob sends a signal to a receiver inside the vehicle that disarms the car’s lock system. Key fobs are part of what is technically known as the vehicle’s remote keyless system, or RKS.

Motorists may be able to personalise their driving experience with the press of a button on their car's key fob, thanks to a secret button that many of us knew nothing about. According to a car ...

1. Check for a Manual Key Hidden in the Fob Most modern key fobs, even for push-to-start vehicles, include a hidden mechanical key. Look for a small release switch or button on your key fob.

Key fobs have been common for years, but now, some cars don't even come with physical keys. While keyless systems are convenient, though, there are downsides.

The Hitag2 protections are more complex than the four general schematics used by Volkswagen. They rely on rolling codes that change each time car owners press the button on their key fobs.

There’s usually a mechanical key hiding inside the key fob for cars with push-button start systems, so you can still unlock your door if the car battery or your fob battery runs out of juice.

Little-known car key fob button can personalise vehicles and ‘limit’ certain features Drivers are able to adjust key settings by pressing a little-known button on certain car key fobs, warn ...