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U.S. Drone Planes Hacked by Iraqi Insurgents

Days after it was reported that Iraqi insurgents were able to intercept video feeds from the unmanned drone planes the U.S. military uses to spy on insurgents, lawmakers called on President Obama to move quickly to plug cybersecurity holes in the U.S. government. Shiite militants used basic software to take advantage of an unprotected communications link and capture live video from Predator drones, giving them access to information they need to evade or monitor U.S. military operations, The Wall Street Journal reported. U.S. officials told the paper there was no evidence that militants were ...

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