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Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds

Wired

Security researchers developed a technique called "Unsaflok" that allows them to open millions of hotel room doors globally by exploiting vulnerabilities in Dormakaba’s Saflok brand RFID locks.

By using a pair of forged keycards, hackers can override the lock's encryption in seconds, a flaw that persists across three billion hotel rooms despite ongoing efforts to patch the systems.

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LOCAL

City-Owned Vacant Homes in Baltimore to Be Sold for $1

The Baltimore Sun

In a 4-1 vote, Baltimore’s spending board approved a program to sell city-owned vacant houses for $1 to residents who commit to renovating and living in them for at least five years.

While Mayor Brandon Scott championed the initiative as a way to curb urban blight, critics like City Council President Nick Mosby argued it lacks sufficient protections to prevent gentrification and ensure that long-time local residents have priority over well-funded speculators.

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INDUSTRY

Boeing Whistleblower’s Suicide Note Revealed as Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Fortune

The family of former Boeing quality manager John Barnett has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that a "campaign of harassment, abuse, and humiliation" by the company drove the whistleblower to suicide.

The 146-page complaint cites a harrowing suicide note in which Barnett expressed hope that Boeing would "pay" for destroying his life, while the company maintains its condolences and denies any wrongdoing.

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