"Hackers Could Easily Screw With Navigation Systems on Many Civilian Ships"

Naval systems used for the position tracking of ships have been discovered to contain vulnerabilities, which could allow hackers to perform malicious activities such as trigger false collision alarms on other ships. Ken Munro of Pen Test Partners has demonstrated the ways in which the ship navigation system called the Electronic Chart Display could be disrupted by hackers. This article continues to discuss the security vulnerabilities of ships, the threat posed by such vulnerabilities, and how these flaws can be fixed.

Gizmodo reports "Hackers Could Easily Screw With Navigation Systems on Many Civilian Ships"​