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Why Smart Car Owners Are Putting Their Keys in Microwaves

Modern car thieves don't need to break windows or hot-wire ignitions anymore. They're using relay attacks to steal keyless entry vehicles in under 30 seconds, often while you're sleeping upstairs.
Nature

Distance Bounding Protocols and Relay Attack Mitigation

Distance bounding protocols are pivotal in contemporary security systems, designed to verify the physical proximity of a device by measuring the round-trip time of cryptographic challenge–response ...
KENS

San Antonio woman’s electric SUV stolen in seconds — no key required — in suspected 'relay attack'

SAN ANTONIO — After a northwest-San Antonio woman woke up Sunday to find her locked electric SUV missing from her driveway, detectives believe the theft was carried out with technology that lets ...
AOL

The Southern California Surge: Why Car Thefts Are Now “Silent” Relay Attacks

A parked car used to sit quietly in a driveway or along the curb with one job: stay exactly where it stood. Today, that quiet moment sometimes hides a high-tech heist unfolding in near silence. No ...
KHOU 11

Texas woman’s electric SUV stolen in seconds — no key required — in suspected 'relay attack'

SAN ANTONIO — After a northwest-San Antonio woman woke up Sunday to find her locked electric SUV missing from her driveway, detectives believe the theft was carried out with technology that lets ...