Researchers have developed a simple exploit capable of unlocking all of the doors at more than 10,000 hotels worldwide. Saflok-brand RFID-based keycard locks have been around for 36 years. But only in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Your next hotel room stay may not be as secure as you hope it is. A group of security researchers who were invited to a Las Vegas hotel to identify digital security ...

Hotel security is a hot topic. How can you tell if it’s safe to leave valuables in your room? Here’s expert advice that will keep your belongings secure. It's that moment of hesitation before you head ...

The premise of the video on TikTok sounds simple: Stay safe in your hotel room by using some “handy items.” Ten steps later, the door is barricaded with towels, hangers, an alarm-equipped doorstop, ...

The hacking technique lays bare the security vulnerabilities of certain models of Saflok-brand RFID-based keycard locks used in 131 countries worldwide Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has ...

If you want an added level of security for your apartment or dorm, or travel frequently and stay in hotels and Airbnbs, a portable door lock is a worthwhile investment. These ingenious temporary locks ...