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“mission critical” cyber vulnerabilities.
From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 14:58:05 +0900
Begin forwarded message: From: Danit Gal <gal.danit () gmail com> Subject: For IP - unless already featured Date: December 10, 2018 14:05:30 JST To: Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> Specifically, the report concludes that almost all weapons that the DOD tested between 2012 and 2017 have “mission critical” cyber vulnerabilities. “Using relatively simple tools and techniques, testers were able to take control of systems and largely operate undetected, due in part to basic issues such as poor password management and unencrypted communications,” the report states. And yet, perhaps more alarmingly, the officials who oversee those systems appeared dismissive of the results. https://www.wired.com/story/us-weapons-systems-easy-cyberattack-targets/ <https://www.wired.com/story/us-weapons-systems-easy-cyberattack-targets/>
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