Page 3 - Key Pad News Today

Antenna, and this device that detects radiofrequencies from wireless aarm systems. showing us three ways hes able to interfere with the system. first, a false alarm causing the homeowner to receive a signal on their key pad. a closed door is open. >> itll keep doing that until i hit stop. >> reporter: they may think they may need to open and close the door, potentially leaving them open to an intruder. >> that was way too easy. >> reporter: his second demonstration is even more startling where h...

Wireless aarm systems. showing us three ways hes able to interfere with the system. first, a false alarm causing the homeowner to receive a signal on their key pad. a closed door is open. >> itll keep doing that until i hit stop. >> reporter: they may think they may need to open and close the door, potentially leaving them open to an intruder. >> that was way too easy. >> reporter: his second demonstration is even more startling where he completely disarms their system. >> all ill have to do her...

Seconds. here to talk about this is an identity theft expert with mcafee. robert, this is stunning. >> bad guys are creating skimming devices that look like they belong there. they are so thin and have all kinds of technology built into them that allow the bad guy to remotely access your video and your card. right here you have what looks like a skimming device. they fit it over the card slot. when you put your card in, it grabs the information off the back of the magnetic strip. this device gra...

System. touch screen deadbolt. $200. so you are paying a premium, but the nice thing if youre someone like me who loses his keys a lot, it works with a key pad. ill demonstrate. you come up to the door, thats to lock the door. then to operate it, you have to punch in the code, which obviously you program yourself. the nice thing is you can program a few different codes, including temporary ones. lets see youre remodeling and you want to give your contractor a code. >> or if someone is coming to ...

Message, conveying fuel, if toilets are working, now pilots can even use the key pad to send their own text out. some of the acars can be switched off by turning off the vhf, but to dismantle it, you have to go down, remove the circuit box. and as you can see here there are a number of circuit boxes below that airplane. now if the transponder and acars is shut down why is the plane still responding to satellite pings some several hours later, well, sat car has an antenna on top of the plane you ...

Off position. that is real easy to turn off. the acars on this airplane you can never turn off that box itself because this box is continuously energized and why we have the ping after we lost the data. its the data part that was disabled. and it takes a series of key strokes on an information system and a key pad to actually take the data system down. somebody would have to have a high level of knowledge of how to do that because that is not something that a lot of pilots would know, even under...

David wright, was the director in the office of research integrity, saying it was, quote, the very worst job that he has ever had. he adds, im offended as an american taxpayer that the federal bureaucracy, at least in the part that ive labored in, is so profoundly dysfunctional. he says his supervisors told him to, quote, make my bosses look good. by the way, this guy is going to be releasing his daily logs. so well hear more about that job. new technology promises to keep your credit card saf...

Your p.i.n. as you are punching it in. so always cover up the key pad as you are punching in the p.i.n. and they cant get the code to make ale withdrawal on your account. >> jamie: other than cash, there any other way we could be paying for things and avoiding all of this? or we just have to be alert? >> so, i use my credit cards for everything. i dont worry about credit card fraud. i tell consumers the same thing. use your card, but pay close attention to your statements. do i it weekly online....

The emergency doors in flight? >> i didnt see him trying to open one of the emergency doors myself, but, you know, what was really the -- there was a lot of miracles that happened in that flight. there was an extra pilot on the plane that the copilot managed to get, you know, into the cockpit, so they managed to get him out of the cockpit, secure the cockpit and get another pilot in. but the real, real tension, and a lot of you are seeing in the video that i shot was that, you know, when he barr...

the iranians are referring may be a u.s. unarmed reconnaissance aircraft that had been flying a mission over western afghanistan late last week. the operators of the uav lost control of the aircraft and had been working overtime to determine its status. so in fact u.s. officials are saying the crew reported right before they lost this plane, unmanned plane, that they lost flight controls right before it went down. but so far the key thing is theyre not saying it was shot down. theyre n...