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Hacker uses IFE to hack engine controls.

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Old 19th May 2015 | 03:49
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Hacker uses IFE to hack engine controls.

Have a read of this. I wonder how seriously Boeing and Airbus are taking it.

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FBI: Hacker Chris Roberts claimed to hack into flights - CNN.com
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Old 19th May 2015 | 03:54
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Already being discussed here:

http://www.pprune.org/north-america/...r-turns-c.html
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Old 19th May 2015 | 03:58
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I managed to hack the IFE on a couple of long haul flights but could only manipulate the chem trail dump valves.
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Old 20th May 2015 | 01:04
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A shame these jokers can't use thier talents toward more productive causes like free adult videos or free hotel rooms. Or even figuring out how to juggle rosters so that they make sense.
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