Hackers reveal flaw in car key security

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hand with a car keys....
hand with a car keys....


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A security flaw kept secret by Volkswagen for two years has been released by hackers, which allows them to unlock cars using a flaw in the remotes.

Loopholes in the technology used in 126 types of cars have been revealed by researchers, even though they have been known since 2012.

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