A computer virus has infected the cockpits of America’s Predator and Reaper drones, logging pilots’ every keystroke as they remotely fly missions over Afghanistan and other war zones. The name of the virus is yet to be known, as details are still emerging about how the malicious code got into the systems in the first place. Could this be a belligerent enemy to US forces attacking their main weapon in use for remote regions? Ars Technica has the story after the jump.
Interesting article about how the US is planning on handling the aging security infrastructure in the US. The issue has become more pressing lately because of high-profile breaches that have garnered peoples’ attention towards how safe not only the government is; but their personal data on government computers as well. More here: