us-china drone war: chinese hacked rq-170 drone over iran

A blog entry provides inside glimpse of a Debka Net Weekly #527 story on CIA RQ-170 Sentinel drone that went down in Iran. Debka observes, "US officials reject Iran’s claim that it brought down the Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel but remain tight-lipped about what caused the crash...their intelligence agencies discovered the culprits were a Chinese cyber warfare team which seized control of the drone; Iran was given the passive role of being told where and when to hold out their arms to catch it." This article provides fascinating peek into behind scenes publicity strategies and notes no drones over Iran at the present time! Wow!

gps spoofing secret to capture of cia sentinel drone

US/Israel-Iran Cyberwar update: Iran engineer claims GPS Spoofing technique secret to capture of CIA Sentinel Drone, according to Mail Online article. Iran has taken it on the chin for nearly three years with assassinated nuclear scientists, an explosion at a missile site and nuclear facilities sabotaged by computer virus. Have Iranians found way to fight back? Will we hear more about GPS Spoofing vulnerability?