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History, Reference, Research, and GrogTalk => Organizations and Equipment => Topic started by: LongBlade on July 26, 2013, 01:55:38 PM

Title: GPS Hack Revealed
Post by: LongBlade on July 26, 2013, 01:55:38 PM
A major security flaw has been made public. Could have serious implications for naval traffic, including military.

QuoteUsing a laptop, a small antenna and an electronic GPS "spoofer" built for $3,000, GPS expert Todd Humphreys and his team at the University of Texas team took control of the sophisticated navigation system aboard an $80 million, 210-foot super-yacht in the Mediterranean Sea.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/07/26/exclusive-gps-flaw-could-let-terrorists-hijack-ships-planes/#ixzz2aBBKr4NF
Title: Re: GPS Hack Revealed
Post by: TheCommandTent on July 26, 2013, 06:21:28 PM
Well that's not good news hopefully they can fix the issues before there is a major problem.