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Tag Archives: GPS spoofing

GPS Spoofing Mystery — Crop Circles & Ghost Ships

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Rick SpilmanJune 6, 2020

On June 5, 2019, the offshore supply boat Princess Janice was operating from a Nigerian oil terminal when suddenly the AIS (Automatic Identification System) an automatic tracking system showed the vessel a continent away, circling above Point Reyes, CA, eventually … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore of the Sea | Tagged Automatic Identification System, GPS spoofing

How Secure is Shipboard GPS? Not Very – GPS Spoofing Takes Control of $80MM Yacht

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Rick SpilmanJuly 29, 2013

In June, the navigation system of the 213′ yacht White Rose was taken over by a team of University of Texas students. Using only a laptop, a small antenna, and a GPS “spoofing” device, the team fed a stronger signal … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged GPS spoofing, Todd Humphreys, University of Texas, White Rose
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