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“The Risks and Challenges of Hacking the Moonlighter Satellite”

Emma Thompson2 years ago08 mins

Satellite Hacking Takes Off to New Heights with Launch of Moonlighter Satellite hacking has been a growing concern in recent years, with an increasing number of satellites launched into space for various purposes, such as communication, navigation, and imaging. As more devices get connected to space-based networks, the risk of cyber attacks targeting these assets…

The Security of Space: Hackers Target SpaceX’s latest Satellite in DEF CON

Reynolds Alex2 years ago08 mins

SpaceX and NASA Launch Satellite for DEF CON Hack-A-Sat Contest On June 5th, 2023, SpaceX and NASA launched a satellite into low-earth orbit for the purpose of testing its security against hacking attempts during the annual DEF CON hacking conference to take place later this year. Dubbed the “Moonlighter,” it was one of several small…