Impersonate The President With Consumer-Grade SDR [hackaday.com]
FEMA's presidential alerts are an easy target for spoofing attacks [www.engadget.com]
Researchers Demonstrate How US Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized [tech.slashdot.org]
It is easy to send fake threats through the emergency alert system [knowtechie.com]
Here's how hackers could hijack America's Wireless Emergency Alert system [boingboing.net]
Presidential warnings 'easy' to spoof [www.bbc.com]
Researchers Demonstrate How U.S. Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized [www.vice.com]
Also this week: I talked to researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder who say it would be easy to hijack the US emergency alert system and wreak havoc with less than $1k in hardware. https://t.co/wFSY5uuaF4
— Karl Bode (@KarlBode) June 26, 2019
With a pirate cell tower, it's easy to send fake emergency alerts warning of a terrorist attack, nuclear bomb, or other disaster. https://t.co/CyfrEy0Z5i
— Motherboard (@motherboard) June 26, 2019
Impersonate The President With Consumer-Grade SDR https://t.co/SJeVbQOzUq
— Rafael Troncoso (@tuxotron) June 26, 2019
Here's how hackers could hijack America's Wireless Emergency Alert system https://t.co/894awy1tjN pic.twitter.com/S3Hc91QvRL
— Masque of the Red Death (@doctorow) June 27, 2019
Media tries to create more distrust. Must mean the time is VERY NEAR.. #QAnon https://t.co/SleAngge6B
— Sheila Jones ?? (@__SheilaJones__) June 24, 2019
How the U.S. Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized.
— SNOWFLAKE (@jawja100) June 27, 2019
TRUMP TEAM = THE GANG THAT COULDN'T SHOOT STRAIGHT!#GOPCULTUREOFCORRUPTION!#LOCKEMALLUP!
https://t.co/k1WUH21LuE via @vice
I posted a link to the original paper the other night, but a good article on how researchers have figured out how to (relatively easily, if you know the equipment) send out a false "Presidential Alert" #cybersecurity #vulnerability https://t.co/g0x6TZrzCD
— AI6YR (@ai6yrham) June 27, 2019
Motherboard Researchers Demonstrate How U.S. Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized: With a pirate cell tower, it's easy to send fake emergency alerts warning of a… https://t.co/BhDhVdMPre #Hacking #hackers #hacks #InternetInsecurity #WEA Via @motherboard pic.twitter.com/pCqa8vCO5c
— Bradley Jon Eaglefeather (@bjeaglefeather) June 27, 2019
Not only can the US. Emergency Alert System be hacked to send fake messages, it can be done pretty easily: https://t.co/Ru8gw1NbS3
— Adam Levin (@Adam_K_Levin) June 26, 2019
Their full study documents how spoofing the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) program to trick cellular users wasn’t all that difficult. https://t.co/0rHlkHsg2h#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Security #DevOps #DDoS #ITSecurity #CyberAttack #Privacy
— US Cybersecurity Mag. (@USCyberMag) June 26, 2019
It's easy to send fake emergency alerts warning of a terrorist attack, nuclear bomb, or other disaster. https://t.co/g08LKKZvfj
— VICE (@VICE) June 26, 2019
Here's how hackers could hijack America's Wireless Emergency Alert system https://t.co/qWj7BqMXNN
— Xeni Jardin (@xeni) June 27, 2019
Amazing #vulnerability in which few seem to be taking notice!!
— Carl Herberger (@CarlHerberger) June 27, 2019
Researchers Demonstrate How U.S. #Emergency #Alert System Can Be #Hijacked and #Weaponized. #ddos #waf #cyberattackhttps://t.co/dz6ed1r7Nc