{"id":1524,"date":"2019-12-18T16:51:07","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T08:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?page_id=1524"},"modified":"2019-12-18T16:51:07","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T08:51:07","slug":"car-theft-warning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?page_id=1524","title":{"rendered":"Car Theft Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vehicle Owners to be Vigilant of \u201cHacking\u201d Keyless Robbers, vehicle gone in 10 seconds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1525\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds.png 922w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds-768x382.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pix: Threat post<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Vehicle robbers go high tech in stealing vehicles without any signs of forced entry neither broken glass debris nor scratches on the doors or windows.<\/p>\n<p>However, the high-tech vehicle robbers seem to happen only on latest model vehicles which equipped with <strong>\u201cPush Button\u201d<\/strong> technology or <strong>\u201ckeyless system\u201d <\/strong>or <strong>\u201crelay system\u201d<\/strong> and <strong>\u201cwireless fobs\u201d.<\/strong> There are cases across the globe, new cars can be broken in spade of theft, <strong>just in 10 seconds<\/strong> (PSNI, 11.11.2019).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1526\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"939\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds2.png 939w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds2-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds2-768x367.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pix: Car Throttle<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The keyless system allows vehicle owners to open and start their cars without handling their key.\u00a0 Meanwhile, the vehicle theft syndicates use GPS Trackers and key-fob replicator devices as the steeling tools. Hi-tech vehicles robbers steal the vehicle while 70% of the victims still had their keys when their vehicles were stolen (The Star, 2.2.2018).<\/p>\n<p>According to City Police Chief Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim in Kuala Lumpur (The Star, 12.12.2019), the syndicate\u2019s modus operandi was to place GPS tracker on a targeted vehicle and follow it.\u00a0 The syndicates then use the master key to gain entry into the vehicle, before using the key-fob replicator tool to create a new key-fob before driving away the stolen vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>In order for the syndicate to sell the stolen vehicle, they will tamper the vehicle chassis number then use similar number of existing registered vehicle which has not been stolen, finally sell the stolen vehicle as a clone version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1527\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"939\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds3.png 939w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds3-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Vehicle-Owners-to-be-Vigilant-of-\u201cHacking\u201d-Keyless-Robbers-vehicle-gone-in-10-seconds3-768x478.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pix: The Sun <\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is suggested the vehicle owners to protect their vehicle by using <strong>steering lock, pedal locks, gear lock, lock the gate<\/strong> all the time or by keeping the vehicles in a <strong>garage<\/strong> where possible.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle Owners to be Vigilant of \u201cHacking\u201d Keyless Robbers, vehicle gone in 10 seconds Pix: Threat post Vehicle robbers go high tech in stealing vehicles without any signs of forced entry neither broken glass debris nor scratches on the doors or windows. However, the high-tech vehicle robbers seem to happen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1524","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1529,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524\/revisions\/1529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}