Guest post by AirVuz News — In this segment our content partner, AirVuz News speaks with Adam Lisberg of DJI and Clint Russell of DeDrone on efforts to address drone hacking. The explosion of the drone industry has given the power of flight to your everyday consumer. Some drone operators want more out of their drone then what comes stock out of the box. Enter Drone Hacking. … [Read more...] about AV News: Drone Hacking
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DJI, the US Army and ‘Cyber Vulnerabilities’
A memo - reportedly an official release from the US Army - has been handed to sUAS News. The subject? Halting the use of DJI technology due to 'Cyber vulnerabilities'. The text of the document reads: DAMO-AV MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD 2 August 2017 SUBJECT: Discontinue Use of Dajiang Innovation (DJI) Corporation Unmanned Aircraft Systems 1. References: a. Army … [Read more...] about DJI, the US Army and ‘Cyber Vulnerabilities’
DJI, Hackers, Conspiracy Theories and the Geofencing Controversy
Plenty of controversial drone industry issues can be found within the text of a single article from our colleagues at sUAS News, titled 'Don't be Evil DJI'. We're still trying to get to get a grip on exactly what the point of the piece was. But a number of claims were made against the Chinese drone manufacturer. These claims included references to "DJI’s part in what appears … [Read more...] about DJI, Hackers, Conspiracy Theories and the Geofencing Controversy
Hacking Team Reveals Cracks in Drone Network Armor
As the anti-drone industry grows, the many ways tech is used to down unmanned aircraft expands. Case in point -- a research team at Johns Hopkins University recently demonstrated a hacking technique that joins a myriad of anti-drone solutions already out there – radar rifles, “virtual security domes,” acoustic detectors and more. Working with a team of students, Dr. Lanier … [Read more...] about Hacking Team Reveals Cracks in Drone Network Armor
Researchers Hack Office Building Using Drone
Singapore Researchers have demonstrated their ability to hack into the wireless printer in a secured office located in a 30-story office building, using a Samsung smart phone attached to a standard drone from DJI. Wired Magazine reports that researchers at iTrust, a cybersecurity research center at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, developed applications for a … [Read more...] about Researchers Hack Office Building Using Drone
