[Milsurplus] Cyber threats prompt return of radio for ship navigation

Gene Smar ersmar at verizon.net
Mon Aug 7 22:01:17 EDT 2017


They played a game of "Here, kitty, kitty" with our drones.  Yes.


73 de
Gene Smar  AD3F



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Isn't that how they captured one of our military drones?



On 8/7/2017 8:34 PM, Gene Smar wrote:
> After the two US Navy ships were captured then released by Iranian 
> Revolutionary Guard sailors last year, I read several accounts that 
> reported the US sailors later said their GPS went haywire while 
> passing near Iranian waters.  The articles speculated that the 
> Iranians were able to spoof GPS signals and "lure" the vessels close to
shore.  Here's one reference:
> https://sofrep.com/46818/gps-spoofing-how-iran-tricked-us-patrol-boats
> -into-
> capture/ .
>
> What's old is new again.
>
>
> 73 de
> Gene Smar  AD3F
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Robert 
> Nickels
> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2017 5:42 PM
> To: Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Milsurplus] Cyber threats prompt return of radio for ship 
> navigation
>
> There's been talk of this for some time, but now it seems that South 
> Korea is motivated to make it happen (for some reason!) and eLoran is 
> getting major media attention:
>
> ttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-shipping-gps-cyber-idUSKBN1AN0HT
>
> Residents are opposing the antenna installation - so what's new? (Note 
> that a bill to restore the eLoran system has been passed by the US 
> House and will go to the Senate for approval).
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
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