Space cybersecurity and satellite industry, reported.
News, analysis and stories from the frontier of space and cybersecurity, curated by the CYSAT editorial team.
Space Force Solicits Cyber Defenses That Run on the Satellite
Open-Source Ground Station Software Patches Four Critical Bugs
Study Finds 2,827 Flaws in Open-Source Satellite Flight Code
Ben-Gurion University researchers logged 2,827 security findings in 126 open-source satellite repositories, two with live CVEs already.
Shared Ground Stations Are Multiplying Satellite Cyber Risk
ESA's CyberCUBE Satellite Puts Cyber Defenses to a Real Orbit Test
SWF 2026 Report: Cyber Is the Counterspace Weapon in Use
Kaspersky Finds Thousands of GNSS Receivers Still Exposed
Study Finds 2,827 Flaws in Open-Source Satellite Flight Code
Ben-Gurion University researchers logged 2,827 security findings in 126 open-source satellite repositories, two with live CVEs already.
Inside the Four-Year Hunt to Crack the Starlink Terminal
A Singapore-Shanghai research team claims root access to SpaceX's hardened Starlink dish, the fourth distinct public attack on the terminal since 2022.
Golden Dome's Missile Shield Carries a Cybersecurity Afterthought
Golden Dome could stall for lack of funding this month, even as experts warn its networks are being built without cybersecurity designed in from the start.
Four Bugs in iDirect VSAT Terminals Leak Satellite Network Keys
CISA disclosed four vulnerabilities in ST Engineering iDirect's iQ-Series satellite terminals, including one that exposes network authentication keys without a password.
Shared Ground Stations Are Multiplying Satellite Cyber Risk
Satellite operators increasingly rent antennas from shared commercial ground station networks, and researchers say the arrangement is reshaping how adversaries reach orbit.
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Government/MilitarySpace Force Solicits Cyber Defenses That Run on the Satellite
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Launch & Ground SegmentOpen-Source Ground Station Software Patches Four Critical Bugs
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CybersecurityAutonomous AI Agents Reach the Satellite Ground Segment
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CybersecuritySalt Typhoon Reached Viasat Through the Ground Segment
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Government/MilitarySpoofing the Strait: Electronic Warfare Broke Ship Tracking at Hormuz
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ConnectivityDirect-to-Cell Satellites Inherit the Phone Network's Weaknesses