Remote Keyless Breaking and Entering

An anonymous email advises drivers to lock their car doors manually instead of using a wireless remote key because thieves have supposedly figured out how to "clone" the security codes transmitted by such devices and use them to steal and rob vehicles.

Interestingly enough, this wouldn't have been far from the truth had it been written a dozen or more years ago, before remote keyless entry systems were encrypted. More...

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