A string of break-ins at a Houston hotel are being blamed on hackers who exploited a flaw in room locks, a vulnerability that was exposed this year at the Black Hat Security Conference in Las Vegas.

When invited to hack into a Las Vegas hotel’s infrastructure, a group of digital good Samaritans discovered a glaring security issue with its lock system — and more than 18 months later, the company ...

Editor’s Note: This article, which was originally published by CS sister publication Security Sales & Integration, covers the vulnerabilities of some Saflok-brand RFID-based hotel keycard locks used ...

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 ...

Unusual Activity or Tampering With Your Door Lock Let's be real, if you're seeing weird issues with your hotel room door lock, alarm bells should go off immediately. As of March 2024, only 36 percent ...

Onity's latest headache with hotel locks deepens the company's problems -- the hotel doors it protects can now be unlocked via modified dry erase marker. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...

Most hotels will have a master key or some way of entering the room mostly because of unruly guests and cases of guests taking off. If they had to bust a door or hire a locksmith everytime a guest ...