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GPS
23 posts
Researchers hack SpaceX Starlink satellite signal for GPS alternative
A non-peer-reviewed paper published by The University of Texas at Austin provides a complete characterization of Starlink’s signals claiming to have taken the first step toward creating a brand-new global navigation technology.
October 30, 2022
Critical Vulnerability in Popular GPS Tracker Lets Hackers Remotely Control Vehicles
The MV720 GPS tracker is manufactured by a China-based company MiCODUS which was informed about the flaws back…
July 21, 2022
New Russian Android Malware Tracks GPS Location and Spies on Victims
The culprit behind this malware is Turla, a Russia State-Sponsored group known for previous high-profile malware attacks against…
April 5, 2022
Shoe with GPS embedded insole tracks ‘lost’ alzheimer’s & dementia patients
The shoe insole equipped with a built-in GPS tracker can also help you track your kids.
February 6, 2020
This Smartwatch is exposing real-time location data of thousands of kids
The manufacturer of this Smartwatch has been informed yet they have not taken any steps to stop the data from pubic exposure.
December 3, 2019
600,000 GPS child trackers found vulnerable to location tracking
Avast set out to study a variety of GPS tools found on the internet and how secure they are which can be found on Amazon, Alibaba, and eBay among others.
September 10, 2019
Saudi caller ID app Dalil leaked data of over 5 Million users
Thanks to yet another unsecure MongoDB Server. Dalil is a Saudi caller ID app that is reportedly been…
March 6, 2019
Shoddy security of popular smartwatch lets hackers access your child’s location
Smartwatches are generally considered safe to keep track of your kids when they are outside the home. However,…
November 16, 2018
Road navigation systems can be spoofed using $223 equipment
Researchers from a number of renowned institutions including Virginia Tech, the University of Electronic Science and Technology of…
July 16, 2018
Securus lets cops perform real-time cellphone tracking of US Mobile Users
We all are well-aware of the pervasive ways governments employ to spy upon its citizens and there is a…
May 15, 2018