Kia isn't having a great couple of years in ... pull the victim's car's Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) using a license plate, similar to getting a quote for your used car and entering your ...

They built a phone app that can scan the license plate of any car with Kia Connect functionality to gain almost total remote access to it. The tool works on Kia models as far back as 2014 ...

from the license plate, and from there become registered as the car’s owner on Kia’s network. The hack and the way it was discovered is described in great detail on [Sam Curry]’s website ...

Curry found that by using only a car's license plate number, he could gain access to the car's critical systems in under 30 seconds. This raised significant concerns over the safety of Kia’s ...

It has been revealed that Kia Motors has a vulnerability that allows remote control of the vehicle simply by obtaining the license plate number or symbol. The vulnerability could be exploited to ...

In another security headache for Kia, researchers discovered a vulnerability in the automaker's systems that allowed them to gain remote access to any vehicle using its license plate number. Kia ...

A flaw in Kia's dealer system allowed attackers to take control of any Kia using just a license plate number. A flaw in Kia's dealer system allowed for attackers to remotely unlock and start any ...