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Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds

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by: Phil Carmody - Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:19 UTC

Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid> writes:
> Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds
> Saflok has a fix for the vulnerability, but patching may take a long time.
> https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/hackers-can-unlock-over-3-million-hotel-doors-in-seconds/

Minimum wage cleaners can get into my hotel room, I've never assumed it
has any security at all.

Phil
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by: Cri-Cri - Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:41 UTC

On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:19:25 +0200, Phil Carmody wrote:

> Minimum wage cleaners can get into my hotel room, I've never assumed it
> has any security at all.

Exactly! Anything of real value? Bring it with you when you go out for the
day. In the evening, it maybe is a little bit more "secure", because the
staff usually work during days, not nights.

Come to think about, is there maybe a lock you can buy and put on the
inside and activate/deactivate from outside the door?

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Subject	Author
Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds	Jan Panteltje
Re: Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds	Phil Carmody
Re: Hackers can unlock over 3 million hotel doors in seconds	Cri-Cri