[Mothership] S’porean drivers, beware: Keyless cars getting hacked into in Malaysia https://t.co/hVy5bz9dkQ

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[Mothership] S’porean drivers, beware: Keyless cars getting hacked into in Malaysia https://t.co/hVy5bz9dkQ

Recently, there has been a spate of cases in Malaysia where people are breaking into keyless cars with remote devices. While it’s alarming (pun intended) that thieves are evolving with technologically-aided methods, it’s also scary to know that such devices are easily bought online or in some electronic stores for cheap. Advertisement According to The Star , the devices retail for about RM150 (S$50). A quick search online reveals that they can be bought much cheaper online, like this portable RollJam device that retails for USS30, which is approximately S$40. How does a keyless car get hacked? Gif via GIPHY Often, these devices hack into a car’s using its radio frequency identification (RFID) information. These devices can hack into your keyless cars in two ways: The device copies the rolling code from your key fob (the thing with the button you use to unlock the car), eff...

Full article: https://mothership.sg/2018/02/keyless-car-thefts-malaysia/

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