Security

The Dark Side of Vehicle Resales: Protect Yourself Against Modern Car Theft Tactics

In the modern world of vehicle theft, criminals have refined methods of stealing and reselling cars. A recent YouTube discussion highlighted the disturbing ease with which thieves can steal vehicles, alter VIN numbers, and navigate loopholes in the legal system to make these stolen cars appear legitimate. You can watch the full discussion here. Here’s a deep dive into the problem and how a simple solution can help protect you and your car.

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Success Stories

CAUGHT RED-HANDED: CARLOCK TRACKS DOWN STOLEN KIA AND THIEVES

On a normal working day, at 5:44 pm, Patricia felt her heart skip a beat. Her phone had chimed with an alert: “Engine started.” Her Kia, parked downtown in Vancouver where she worked, was unexpectedly on the move. Alarmed when receiving the first CarLock security notification, Patricia immediately rushed outside, only to confirm her car had just been stolen.

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The Rising Threat of Bluetooth Relay Attacks on Cars: How Thieves Are Using Technology to Steal Vehicles

In recent years, car theft has evolved from brute force to sophisticated technological hacks. One prominent method is the Bluetooth relay attack, where thieves use signal relay devices to extend the Bluetooth connection range of a car owner’s smartphone. Here’s how it works, which cars are vulnerable, and what you can do to protect your vehicle.

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