Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Great way to spend a thousand bucks - hack into a US Goverment drone aircraft...

     




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    B)So you have a spare thousand bucks, eh? There are certainly a lot of cool things you could spend it on. But scientists at a Texas college came up with a real cool idea - hacking into a US Government drone aircraft. A group of researchers led by Professor Todd Humphreys from the University of Texas at the Austin Radionavigation Laboratory, recently succeeded in raising the eyebrows of the US Government - by spending a thousand dollars on parts and actually controlling one of the Department of Homeland Defence's unmanned drone aircraft. Read about it here:
    http://rt.com/usa/news/texas-1000-us-government-906/
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