A cybersecurity researcher used antennas to access large troves of data from airplanes flying overhead. While segmentation prevented access to navigation and other important features, the hackers was able to access important information and even locate a number of supposedly hidden military bases. While many of the vulnerabilities have been patched since they were identified, the hacker has stated that there are likely “still attack vectors” and that “in certain cases it’s more of a design issue.”
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