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June 30, 2012

Students Hijack a U.S. Government Drone

by wordlesstech team

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A team of researchers from the University of Texas at Austin successfully they hijack a drone from the U.S. Government, and they done it for $1,000! Can you imagine the results of this in a real war?  Image credit: Wikimedia

They managed to do it when a signal from hackers, pretends to be the same as the one sent to the drone‘s GPS.

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