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.
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/01/dutch-insider-attack-on-covid-19-data.html
Insider data theft:
Dutch police have arrested two individuals on Friday for allegedly selling data from the Dutch health ministry’s COVID-19 systems on the criminal underground.
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According to Verlaan, the two suspects worked in DDG call centers, where they had access to official Dutch government COVID-19 systems and databases.
They were working from home:
“Because people are working from home, they can easily take photos of their screens. This is one of the issues when your administrative staff is working from home,” Victor Gevers, Chair of the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure, told ZDNet in an interview today.
All of this remote call-center work brings with it additional risks.
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