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How US diplomats may have been attacked by sonic weapons in Cuba

How US diplomats may have been attacked by sonic weapons in Cuba

15 August 2017

Acoustic weapons are shrouded in mystery - now, US and Canadian diplomats seem to be suffering from the symptoms of an attack. Here's what could have happened
Ships fooled in GPS spoofing attack suggest Russian cyberweapon

Ships fooled in GPS spoofing attack suggest Russian cyberweapon

10 August 2017

A hack that manipulated the location of 20 ships in the Black Sea may be the first use of GPS spoofing, a form of cyberwarfare capable of widespread disruption

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