After hacking Assa Abloy’s Vision digital lock system, F-Secure contacted the company about a year ago and then worked together to develop software fixes that became available in February.

Whether the government is exploiting protocol vulnerabilities in the mobile phone system, 0-day flaws in commercial software, or hotel locks, the end result is the same: our government’s often ...

To complement Signature, VingCard has also provided its VISION locking solution. Leveraging touchscreen technology and menu-driven software, VISION can be integrated into a hotel’s Property Management ...

An Onity lock and (inset) the circuit board Onity has now offered to replace for a full reimbursement in many hotels' doors. After four months, countless hacking embarrassments and a string ...

Security researchers have built a master key that exploits a design flaw in a popular and widely used hotel electronic lock system, allowing unfettered access to every room in the building. The ...

If anything, digital locks could end up being more secure, but the software controlling those locks must also be adequately secured from attacks.

Tomi Tuominen and Timo Hirvonen found a flaw in the software of the electronic hotel room keys of VingCard Elsafe (a brand under Assa Abloy), which supplies hotel locking systems around the world.

Brocious demonstrating his unlocking tool on an Onity lock in a New York City hotel. The next time you stay in a hotel room, run your fingers under the keycard lock outside your door. If you find ...

A 4-star hotel in the Austrian Alps, the Romantik Seehotel Jaegerwirt, admitted to bowing to extortion after ransomware locked up the computer running the hotel’s electronic key lock system.

They got in by cracking the security on a high-end electronic key-card system The hack: Researchers at F-Secure, a Finnish cybersecurity company, breached the defenses of a hotel lock system known ...

A ransomware infection has locked guests out of their rooms at Romantik Seehotel Jägerwirt, a four-star hotel in the Austrian Alps, on the lip of the Turracher Höhe mountain lake.