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Commercial Flights Are Experiencing 'Unthinkable' GPS Attacks and Nobody Knows What to Do::New "spoofing" attacks resulting in total navigation failure have been occurring above the Middle East for months, which is "highly significant" for airline safety.

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[–] [email protected] 179 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (20 children)

TL:DR: Israel and Iran are the source of the spoofing.

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Wow. The state of Israel is really piling on the reasons to hate it these days.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

It was doing this for decades but Western countries only start hearing about it.

Social media have prevailed over classic media, and this time they have proven to be harder to steer.

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