Not even close. Veteran gadget hacker Samy Kamkar built one for just $32 worth of electronic hardware, and it’s a burglar’s dream come true.

Reverse engineer par excellence Samy Kamkar might think so, but given his recent experiences with cars smart enough to know when you’re standing outside them, he’d probably have some reservations.

Post-Samy-Worm, Kamkar's first return to the hacking community spotlight was a piece of code he released in 2010 called "evercookie," a user-tracking browser cookie designed to store itself in so ...

Samy Kamkar is well known for many things, but lately it has been his hardware security hacks that have been turning heads. The nice thing to know is that, despite not having a background in ...

Samy Kamkar, who recently revealed he built a device that could breach GM cars wirelessly, told Tech Insider that his latest gadget exploits a basic vulnerability in car and garage key remotes ...

Digital security research Samy Kamkar has been on a car-hacking kick lately. Last week, he revealed a homebuilt device that can intercept signals from the OnStar smartphone app to track, unlock ...

Samy Kamkar, a 29-year-old hacker and entrepreneur who has in the past seven months hacked a child’s toy to figure out garage door codes and hacked a USB charger to sniff keystrokes over the ...

Code-Breaking Robot Proves Your Combo Locks Are No Good By Andy Greenberg May 14, 2015 4:00 PM ...

A new project by a well-known hacker Samy Kamkar may give control of some drones to anyone with $400 and an hour of free time. UPDATE–The skies may soon be full of drones–some run by law ...

When 27-year-old Samy Kamkar—a security researcher who famously made one million Myspace friends in a single day—heard the announcement on Sunday that Amazon was planning to start delivering ...

Everything from cars to thermostats is being connected to the Internet, raising security concerns. Samy Kamkar, who once hacked MySpace, hopes exposing vulnerabilities will make these things safer.

Samy Kamkar A security researcher claims to have developed a USB wall charger that can eavesdrop on almost any wireless Microsoft keyboard, VentureBeat is reporting — and he's released ...