Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bradley Paddick, Benjamin Cross and George Berry were jailed for a combined total of 13 years for their role in a car theft gang. ...

Cars with remote keyless entry and push-button start systems are vulnerable to various digital car theft tactics. Here's how to protect yourself.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You arrive home and toss your car keys on a table near your front door. It's an ordinary habit that is all today's thieves need to ...

Keyless-entry systems once seemed like the ultimate upgrade, turning a simple fob into a magic wand that unlocks doors with a tap or even a wave. Drivers embraced the convenience, and automakers ...

For at least a decade, a car theft trick known as a “relay attack” has been the modern equivalent of hot-wiring: a cheap and relatively easy technique to steal hundreds of models of vehicles. A more ...

They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet ...

Cars are parked bumper to bumper in the Florence neighborhood on Nov. 18 in Los Angeles. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) Car thieves are using tablets and antennas to steal keyless or "push to ...

The automaker faced a similar lawsuit last year, so this is not its first rodeo over the same concern. Now, General Motors is facing similar heat. A newly filed class action lawsuit claims GM ...

Keyless vehicle access control system is a fully automated system which have electrically operated locking feature for securing the access to a vehicle. Growing penetration of smartphones and other ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Car shops are warning people of a method to steal cars happening here in West Michigan, involving the use of a device to get vehicles with keyless entry. It happened just this week in ...

The ringleaders of a gang of thieves are behind bars after using keyless entry technology to steal dozens of cars while their owners were asleep. The "highly sophisticated" criminal group utilised a ...