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Policy & Regulation
Justice Department Walks Back Claim That U.S. Agencies Were Hacked by China
The DOJ now says agencies including NASA and the Federal Reserve were targeted by Chinese hackers, not breached, a meaningful climb-down in the language of the original announcement.
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Vulnerabilities
NASA Spacecraft Control Software Has a Critical Flaw Attackers Could Use Remotely
Researchers at Cycode found a chain of bugs in AIT-GUI, a NASA/JPL tool used to talk to spacecraft, that lets outsiders send commands with no login required.
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Vulnerabilities
NASA's Core Flight System has a flaw that can crash spacecraft software
A researcher found that NASA's open-source flight software can be knocked offline by a single malformed command, and the patch for an earlier version of the same bug did not fully close the hole.
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