{"id":18303,"date":"2025-03-30T09:37:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T07:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/hyundai-facing-legal-action-over-car-that-can-be-stolen-effortlessly-in-seconds\/"},"modified":"2025-03-30T09:37:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T07:37:36","slug":"hyundai-facing-legal-action-over-car-that-can-be-stolen-effortlessly-in-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/hyundai-facing-legal-action-over-car-that-can-be-stolen-effortlessly-in-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai facing legal action over car that can be stolen \u2018effortlessly in seconds\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Elliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key \u2013 and says he should have been warned<\/p>\n

The motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars<\/a> could be stolen \u201ceffortlessly in seconds\u201d. Elliott Ingram, an expert in digital security, was stunned when a CCTV camera installed at his home recorded a hooded thief stealing his Hyundai Ioniq 5 car in less than 20\u00a0seconds.<\/p>\n

The thief is believed to have used a device, available online, to mimic the car\u2019s electronic key. It is the latest in a spate of thefts involving the vehicle, and many owners now resort to a steering lock. Ingram\u2019s car was later recovered by police, but he is terminating the lease and seeking compensation from the motor company. He says the South Korean car giant should have alerted customers to the security vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n

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\nElliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key \u2013 and says he should have been warned
\nThe motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars could be stolen \u201ceffortlessly in seconds\u201d. Elliott Ingram, an expert in digital security, was stunned when a CCTV camera installed at his home recorded a hooded thief stealing his Hyundai Ioniq 5 car in less than 20\u00a0seconds.
\nThe thief is believed to have used a device, available online, to mimic the car\u2019s electronic key. It is the latest in a spate of thefts involving the vehicle, and many owners now resort to a steering lock. Ingram\u2019s car was later recovered by police, but he is terminating the lease and seeking compensation from the motor company. He says the South Korean car giant should have alerted customers to the security vulnerabilities. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Elliott Ingram was stunned at how a thief made off with his Ioniq 5 deploying a device to mimic the smart key \u2013 and says he should have been warned The motor manufacturer Hyundai faces legal action over allegations it failed to warn its customers that one of its most popular models of electric cars …<\/p>\n

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