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Researcher takes controls of aircraft system with Android phone

Researcher takes controls of aircraft system with Android phone | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
A European security researcher claims to have developed a hack that allowed him to take control of aviation navigation systems using an Android phone.

 

He claims the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Administration are working on fixing the vulnerability.

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He claims the Federal Aviation Administration and the European Aviation Safety Administration are working on fixing the vulnerability.

 

It's amazing to discover that aviation - an industry where safety is of vital importance and every physical element has one or even two fail-safe mechanisms - is failing to secure the onboard computer, the heart and brain of the plane.

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Airplane+Hijacking

 

 

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Hijacking airplanes with an Android phone

Hijacking airplanes with an Android phone | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
An extremely well attended talk by Hugo Teso, a security consultant at n.runs AG in Germany, about the completely realistic scenario of plan...

 

It's amazing to discover that aviation - an industry where safety is of vital importance and every physical element has one or even two fail-safe mechanisms - is failing to secure the onboard computer, the heart and brain of the plane.

 

Gust MEES's insight:

 

It's amazing to discover that aviation - an industry where safety is of vital importance and every physical element has one or even two fail-safe mechanisms - is failing to secure the onboard computer, the heart and brain of the plane.

 

Check also:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet?tag=Airplane+Hijacking

 

 

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