The Maserati Quattroporte uses the car-locking system that can be cracked Anti-theft devices found on millions of cars are vulnerable to a "trivial" attack, say security researchers. They found the ...

Car thefts continue to be a problem these days all over the world, and despite manufacturers investing in new and more advanced security tech, thieves too find new ways to break into these vehicles, ...

Kyen Gandini was asleep when thieves broken into his Bungalow home, stole his keys and tried to steal his car at 4am on Tuesday. After his dog woke him, Mr Gandini said he saw the intruders trying to ...

AFTER a 16-year decline, car theft in Germany rose in 2009, according to figures released recently by the German Insurance Association. One “white hat” hacker, who probes security systems to flag up ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Immobilizers are supposed to kill a vehicle's engine to prevent it from being stolen. However, a trio of researchers recently released a study that reveals the Megamos immobilizer system used by more ...

The manager of an auto-parts store is echoing calls for the state government to expand its car immobiliser trial to the region. Launched in August 2023, the $10 million car immobiliser trial is ...