Planes flying over and around the Baltic Sea in northern Europe have been suffering technical problems caused by jamming since Sunday, with 1614 planes, mostly civilian, reporting problems since then. Read more »
Possible Negative Leap Second?
For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad faster than it used to. Read more »
China had "persistent" access to U.S. critical infrastructure
China-backed hackers have had access to some major U.S. critical infrastructure for "at least five years," according to an intelligence advisory. . . Read more »
Experts Warn of Massive Blackouts Across America
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation's (NERC) 2023–2024 Winter Reliability Assessment finds that much of North America is again at an elevated risk of having insufficient energy supplies to meet demand in extreme operating conditions. Read more »
Leap seconds could become leap minutes...
Already endangered, the leap second might have a practical successor soon. Read more »
GPS Spoofing Raises Alarms
Not completely GPS but interesting just the same. Someone in the Middle East has figured out how to spoof GPS data and it’s playing havoc with aircraft navigation. Read more »
Chinese Gov Hackers Caught Hiding in Cisco Router Firmware
The NSA and FBI warn that a Chinese state-sponsored APT called BlackTech is hacking into network edge devices and using firmware implants to silently hop around the corporate networks of U.S. and Japanese companies. Read more »
The Threat to Drones: GPS Jamming
infiniDome, an Israeli developer of anti-GPS jamming systems, highlights Technology Behind GPS Jamming Systems and Countermeasures Read more »
