Jailbreaking the F-35 Fighter Jet

Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/03/jailbreaking-the-f-35-fighter-jet.html

Countries around the world are becoming increasingly concerned about their dependencies on the US. If you’ve purchase US-made F-35 fighter jets, you are dependent on the US for software maintenance.

The Dutch Defense Secretary recently said that he could jailbreak the planes to accept third-party software.