by Editor | Nov 4, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: The introduction of Pokemon Go in July 2016 introduced the idea of location spoofing to the consumer market and provided a training ground for people to practice it. While most of this kind of spoofing is done by a phone app, we also saw an...
by Editor | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: This piece from KPIX, the CBS affiliate in San Francisco, is a good popular summary of the challenges faced by America and other nations without a terrestrial backup and augmentation system. While not everything that uses GPS fails as soon as...
by Editor | Nov 1, 2018 | Blog
Photo Peter Wong Blog Editor’s Note: In May a drone show in Xi’an, China was disrupted by GPS jamming. About one third of the 1,300+ drones were affected and unable to keep their positions in the display formation. In the Hong Kong show reported on below,...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: When evaluating claims like this, we like to use the “NCIS Rule” – ask if the accused had the means, motive, and opportunity. The US military certainly has the means to spoof GPS, GLONASS and every other satnav system that...
by Editor | Oct 25, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Notes: FCC rules require the licensing of non-federal receive-only equipment that operates with foreign satellite systems, including navigation systems. They also state that a waiver may be granted for non-US satnav signals, if the provider so...
by Editor | Oct 23, 2018 | Blog
Spoofing GPS – Now you see it, now you don’t! Thursday, November 8, 2018 14:00 until 15:00 EST ABOUT Russian EW ops have “relocated” over 600 vessels from their coastal waters to airports. Gamers have convinced Pokémon Go that they are thousands of miles away in...
