Comment on French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle tracked via Strava activity in OPSEC failure

• atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  There was a similar incident where they found a sailor on one US Navy ship had their own Starlink terminal because they were broadcasting an SSID. At the end of the day, you can’t fix stupid.

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  • stoly@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Worse than stupid: criminal.

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    • TherapyGary@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      1000013957

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• Gonzako@lemmy.world ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I think this is more of a consequence that the things one buys now aren’t only serving their paying customers interest

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• ohulancutash@feddit.uk ⁨12⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  One of the early successes of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was when they took out a barracks of foreign volunteers because around 40 of them were ex-british soldiers and Russian intelligence linked their phones to historical records collected outside British army bases.

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