Cyber attacks on satellites could spark global catastrophe, experts warn

The world is dangerously unprepared for a global disaster sparked by cyber attacks on space infrastructure, experts have warned.Authorities are not doing nearly enough to stop space assets being hacked and used maliciously, according to a warning from security experts. The consequences of such a hack could be disastrous – anything from damage to trade and financial services to terrorists taking over strategic weapons.
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