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Four Bugs in iDirect VSAT Terminals Leak Satellite Network Keys

Inside the Four-Year Hunt to Crack the Starlink Terminal

IEEE Approves a Design Standard for Secure Satellites
IEEE approved its first full design standard for secure satellites in March 2026, but compliance is voluntary and its companion controls standard is still unpublished.

IEEE Approves a Design Standard for Secure Satellites
IEEE approved its first full design standard for secure satellites in March 2026, but compliance is voluntary and its companion controls standard is still unpublished.

AvL Certifies for a Pentagon Cybersecurity Deadline That's Frozen
A SATCOM supplier just earned CMMC Level 2 certification days before a Pentagon deadline the Department of War suspended in July and never revived.

NASA Shelves AIT-GUI Spacecraft Console After Second Security Fix
NASA archived its open-source spacecraft command console two months after a critical flaw let outsiders send commands without logging in.

GPS Spoofing From Kaliningrad Now Reaches Seven Countries
Lithuania says Russia's Kaliningrad spoofing antennas grew twelvefold in 15 months, their signals now reaching 450 km across seven countries' airspace and waters.

NASA's F Prime Ground Software Still Has No Login
NASA's F Prime ground software gates spacecraft commands with one hardcoded key, 0xfeedcafe, nearly three months after a 9.8-rated flaw was disclosed.
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ConnectivityFour Bugs in iDirect VSAT Terminals Leak Satellite Network Keys
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TechnologyInside the Four-Year Hunt to Crack the Starlink Terminal
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TechnologyESA's CyberCUBE Satellite Puts Cyber Defenses to a Real Orbit Test
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Policy & RegulationEU Space Act vs NIS2: Brussels' Fight Over Satellite Cyber Rules
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Policy & RegulationSWF 2026 Report: Cyber Is the Counterspace Weapon in Use
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CybersecurityStudy Finds 407 Cyberattacks Hit the Space Sector in 2025






















