@wired: Security researchers found that in less than 60 seconds, they could open a hatch on a plane’s exterior, plug in a tiny device, and redirect the aircraft’s autopilot or sabotage its flight plan.

PacoMar25 :

Add this to the list of potentially fatal flaws Boeing knew about but didn’t correct

Stephan :

So the TSA is gonna pat our groins for coins now?

CJ🎐🚔🍃 :

ok but why is the port there? whats it used for?

echochilly :

Boeing management don’t care. It’s about maximising their own profits by minimising security costs

jcavajj :

is time to close boeing down

Tiktoktik :

Free flight to Cancun?

Frankie Leon :

So you just put a lock on the port outside.

ShamrockPoolPromotions :

it's always a story about hackers while the bigger picture here is that government's are definitely gonna use this

Jacki Smith :

wow

Mr.longdock :

great how long till this falls in the wrong hands?🙄

Iskelderon :

Reminds me of how car manufacturers didn't run plausibility checks either and you could use the wiring for a headlight to hook up a device that tells the onboard computer that a legit key fob has been activated to unlock the doors and ignition.

TravelTok :

Just before we get on flights 🙏

Sara Nichols :

They can do that to cars too.

Aven Grey :

Cybersecurity and Ethics

Rancid :

Cool

belandstudio :

kiwiholden 🇦🇺🇳🇿 :

Tested on a couple helicopters in Brazil

User2747175717281 :

Thanks mamdani

Herb :

Remember all those instances where planes were nearly colliding all happening at once??? 🤔

Mrs. Tiffany Bumgarner-Dages :

Is this what happened to MH370?

Gabe :

... so stupid it reminds me of some of the holes Snowden found

Likeanox :

I'm just going to block you until I'm back from holiday. Have a good August

user98266431 :

Perfectly fits in someone's 🍑

HaitianDad :

Finding out how to do it so you can stop others from doing it 😏 smart

Brandon Badger :

Bullshit me or use the dating apps against me and child abuse charges