“Militants in Iraq have used $26 off-the-shelf software to intercept live video feeds from U.S. Predator drones, potentially providing them with information they need to evade or monitor U.S. military operations”, the online version of the Wall Street Journal reported today.
Shiite fighters used programs from the internet, like SkyGrabber, to capture videofeeds from the drones. An apparent security flaw in the drones communication system made this possible. The insurgents were not able to control the drones or alter their flightpath.
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