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Space Pirates Are No Longer Confined To Works Of Science Fiction

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨cm0002@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.world⁩

https://www.jalopnik.com/1818985/space-pirates-real-possibilities/

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  • cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    There’s been pirates on FLTSATCOM for decades. That’s what you get when you launch a bunch of satellites that repeat anything with no authentication though.

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    • NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      repeat anything with no authentication

      oops 🤣

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  • Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Serious Neuromancer cyberpunk type shit right here.

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    • Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      The real irony is that TV is largely dying and the whole notion of “hacking a broadcast” is almost quaint.

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  • jqubed@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    In a sense what they’re describing here sort of already happened almost 40 years ago from Captain Midnight knocking HBO off-air.

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