Satellite Security Crisis: Researchers Discover Military Secrets Broadcast Unencrypted
A groundbreaking study reveals satellites are broadcasting sensitive military and corporate data without encryption. Researchers intercepted US Navy communications and retail logistics using inexpensive consumer hardware, exposing critical security vulnerabilities in global satellite infrastructure.
In a startling revelation that has sent shockwaves through security communities worldwide, researchers have discovered that thousands of satellites orbiting Earth are broadcasting highly sensitive military, corporate, and personal data without any encryption protection. The findings from a comprehensive three-year study conducted by teams from the University of California, San Diego and the University of Maryland expose critical vulnerabilities in global communications infrastructure that could be exploited by malicious actors with minimal technical expertise.
