Car thieves They always find new ways to steal Thanks to technology, these techniques have become increasingly simpler and more effective. Today they opened Multiple possibilities for quick thefts.
usually, We must have Be careful, however Even in a Parking They can break your windowSelect the lockCome in and take the car, but with he ‘relay attacks’ carried out by the “Friends of Foreign Things” of the United States, until Parking in front of your house is dangerous. This new method allows your car to be Open, turn on and disappear without having to Force.
How do they take your car with this trick?
The key is that Both vehicles and keys That you open and operate contains devices They are constantly trying to communicate with each other. As one American TikToker (@realbrianmello) explains in a video, the “Relay attack” consists of Make the car think your key is closer than it actually is. For this reason, the vehicles that thieves prefer to apply this trick are those that are parked outside homes.
First of all, you need two personYes To carry out the robbery quickly. on the one hand, One of them holds the device Which acts as an antenna Which you are looking for Amplify the signal from the car key, so that You discover the car forged ProximitysoThis individual Simply find the main signal (if it is inside the house) by walking around the house and Inflate it until the car feels close enough.
On the other hand, the second thief must do so Wait at the car door until… It opens Just by touching it the same wayOr the car ends up running without problems. That’s why the American Taker She recommends keeping your car key away from the door From home and, if possible, collected in a metal box or Faraday bag, Thus blocking radio frequency signals.
What should you do if your car is stolen?
First of all, DGT recommends Go to the state security forces and agencies as soon as possible To report the theft of the vehicle, thus avoiding responsibility for possible violations that the thief may commit.
Once the complaint is submitted, the Civil Guard or the National Police The vehicle registration will be temporarily canceled due to theft Automatically in DGT databases. Next, you should Contact your insurance company Send them part of the complaint filed. The insurance company will tell you what steps to follow and how to proceed based on your policy.
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