In 2003, Finnish security researchers Tomi Tuominen and Timo Hirvonen were at a security conference when one of their colleagues had their laptop swiped from their hotel room. The thief left no signs ...

For decades, hotel guests have been warned about the dangers lurking in their pockets. Keep your room key away from your phone. Don't put it near your credit cards. That magnetic clasp on your purse?

Southern California law enforcement professionals assigned to detect new threats to personal security issues, recently discovered what type of information is embedded in the credit card type hotel ...

Let the record state that I am not a fan of the plastic hotel room key card. I lose them. I confuse them with credit cards and I fumble trying to figure out which way the card goes into the lock. They ...

Researchers have discovered that hacking into a hotel room can be done with pretty much any electronic key lying around. Master keys for hotel rooms can be created “out of thin air,” F-Secure, a ...

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Old-fashioned keys were replaced by key cards. Now on Australian hotel group is eliminating key cards too.