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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Researchers find crippling flaws in global GPS
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Researchers find crippling flaws in global GPS
http://j.mp/XHL3mZ (SC Magazine)
"For example, we show that we can permanently de-synchronise the
date of Phasor Measurement Units used in [a] smart grid. We also
show we can cause UNIX epoch rollover in a few minutes, and year
100,000 (the rst 6-digit year) rollover in about two days."
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