Ransomware Could Target Medical Devices
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When Fighters Retire, Some Come Back as Target Drones
Modern air forces face a growing challenge in evaluating new air-to-air weapons: missiles must be tested against maneuvering, fighter-size targets, not simulators or scaled-down...
Cold War Heating Up?
It seems that Britain has withdrawn from its plans to send medium-range rockets to Estonia, over the backdrop of concern about how the Kremlin...
Coping with COVID-19 Does Not Mean Neglecting Security
Efforts to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic challenges might neglect security concerns that keep on being present. A dual-threat detection system can both detect...
Global Executives Toured the Israeli Defense Industries
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The mosquito and the heron, the big bird and the panther, the mule and the dragonfly: As luck would have it all...
How Can These Satellites Move on Their Own?
Most satellites require a propulsion system to move around in space, but apparently these satellites can move on their own! A constellation of small...
Expanding Competition in Electronic Warfare Sphere
The US military has been enhancing capabilities in the electronic warfare field. A suite of electronic warfare capabilities developed to specifically counter Russian advancement...
Airborne Radar Warning Receiver Heading to Next Level of Innovation
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WikiGun – 3D Printers Bring the Age of DIY Weapons
Few months ago Texas based Defense Distributed had an idea - to produce accessories for weapons using the new 3D printing technology. It started...
Should Terror Be Fought Online?
Paz Shabtai
An increasing number of countries are calling for the establishment of cyber defense agencies as the key to combating terrorism, as militant groups...
In California, Drones are Under Attack
This August, California lawmakers have passed SB-142. The bill prohibits drones flying over private property at an altitude lesser than 106m. If signed into...
“Militarizing” The Homeland Security Equipment
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An opportunity for the Israel defense industries?
American law enforcement department have started buying military grade equipment.
Metro Atlanta police departments...
UK: British Airport Security Tightened Over Bomb Threat
The U.K. is beefing up its airport security after a U.S. report cited that terrorists may be developing bombs that could elude current screening...
The Supersonic Travel Plane that Can Reach Mach 4
Beijing-based Space Transportation, also known as Lingkong Tianxing Technology, has announced it had successfully tested the prototype of its Yunxing commercial transport plane, claiming...
OpenAI Unveils GPT-4.5
OpenAI is launching GPT-4.5, marking a milestone in the evolution of its language models. As the company’s most advanced AI to date, GPT-4.5 is...
Interconnectivity – Even In Security
The Internet of Things, or IoT, is made up of interconnected sensors and devices networked with computers. Alongside consumer devices like smartwatches etc, many...
Iran Reveals Underground Naval Base Housing Missile Assault Boats
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) has recently unveiled a highly secure underground base that stores a fleet of missile-equipped assault boats. The revelation,...
OT, SCADA – What Does it All Mean?
Industrial machines and devices connected to the network have been gaining momentum and demonstrating effectiveness, however, they are vulnerable to cyberattacks that have far-reaching...
U.S. and India Are Co-developing Military Technologies
The United States and India have been working together on developing a series of small, unmanned, aerial drones that are to be launched from...
American Security Officials Foresee Bright Cybersecurity Future
A top cyber expert says he expects big changes soon on the US government’s approach on cybersecurity. Retired Lt. Gen. Harry Raduege, who has...
Robots in Urban Setting – What Insights?
In an effort that likely reflects Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s desire for more unmanned systems at the battlefield, a unified concept regarding the operation...
Malicious Shortcut Files Return as Effective Tool for Delivering Backdoors
A new wave of attacks is targeting Windows users with deceptive shortcut files designed to deliver the REMCOS backdoor and similar malware, according to...
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This Radar Can Watch the Sky Without Giving Away Its Position
Air-defense radars face an inherent problem: the signals they transmit to find aircraft can also reveal where the radar itself is located. In a...
