When thousands of security researchers descend on Las Vegas every August for what's come to be known as “hacker summer camp,” the back-to-back Black Hat and Defcon hacker conferences, it's a given ...
In a nutshell: Over three million hotel room locks in 13,000 buildings in 131 countries are vulnerable to an exploit that lets attackers forge master keys for any door. Although the manufacturer of ...
Hackers are always looking for new avenues to steal vital personal information, and any sufficiently-advanced computer system can serve as one of those avenues for malicious purposes. One prime ...
Editor’s Note: This article, which was originally published by CS sister publication Security Sales & Integration, covers the vulnerabilities of some Saflok-brand RFID-based hotel keycard locks used ...
In a scenario that feels lifted from Oceans 11, a group of hackers have shown the vulnerabilities of RFID-based locks through a hotel room keycard. A team of security researchers recently revealed a ...
My front door lock is easily pickable, after some practice I can open it in less than a minute. But I'm not worried that some criminal is going to sit at my front door to pick the lock, he's going to ...
It's not just a lock that can be picked, it's a lock that has a major design flaw just begging to be picked. That sounds pretty defective to me. The manufacturer should have thought of obvious ways ...