GPS Spoofing
- GPS spoofing, a practice sending false location signals to satellites, has been affecting the U.S.-operated Global Positioning System, listing planes, people, and ships hundreds of miles from their actual locations.
- Researchers attribute this phenomenon to Israel, aimed at deterring rockets and missiles but posing risks to aviation safety and navigation systems.
- GPS spoofing overwhelms real signals with false ones, disrupting automated safety systems and forcing pilots and ship captains to abandon GPS-based navigation.
- The loss of reliable GPS signals has prompted pilots to revert to old navigation practices, disrupting the ground proximity warning system and forcing reliance on traffic control ....
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