[Cryptography] "The U.S. Military Quietly Turned GPS Into a Global ‘Numbers Station,’ Evidence Suggests"

[Howard Chu]

Jerry Leichter wrote:
> The headline, of course, doesn't quite match the actual article  This summary does:  "A random sequence in an innocuous GPS message field is likely encrypted traffic from the U.S. military's system for remotely updating cryptographic keys around the world."
> 
> https://www.404media.co/the-u-s-military-quietly-turned-gps-into-a-global-numbers-station-evidence-suggests/?ref=weekly-roundup-newsletter

Interesting, considering how easily GPS is jammed.


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