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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink33•12 days agoHas it actually been confirmed they can do this? I would assume they backdoor them, but usually backdoors are secret.
minus-squareShadowlinkfedilink39•12 days agoThey require software updates for every mission, that are distributed from the US. You can probably fly / use it without those, but you lose all the advanced command & control features
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink13•12 days agoPost on TechHelp: "I keep hearing the missile connecting and disconnecting. Has anyone got the latest driver for a Sidewinder AIM-9L?"
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish24•12 days agoThey don’t function without phoning home to a US-controlled server every 24 hours.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink17•12 days agoGive is to Empress, she’ll knock out a crack in no time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•12 days agoWell shit that’s an easy fix. Redirect it to your server.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•11 days agoI’m willing to bet a country, especially ones involved in the production, aren’t going to have too much trouble.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•11 days agoWe keep telling them Always online is stupid, but do they listen?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•edit-212 days agoSome high ranking US intelligence dude said something along the lines of that yeah. I dont think anyone has hacked into one of them to check or reverse engineer the code tho.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•11 days agoIt’s several millions of lines of code, and it gets a lot harder to follow once compiled, so that would be a big project.
Has it actually been confirmed they can do this? I would assume they backdoor them, but usually backdoors are secret.
They require software updates for every mission, that are distributed from the US.
You can probably fly / use it without those, but you lose all the advanced command & control features
Let me guess… microsoft designed it.
“It’s military-grade”
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Post on TechHelp:
"I keep hearing the missile connecting and disconnecting.
Has anyone got the latest driver for a Sidewinder AIM-9L?"
They don’t function without phoning home to a US-controlled server every 24 hours.
Give is to Empress, she’ll knock out a crack in no time.
Razor 1911
Well shit that’s an easy fix. Redirect it to your server.
You have the private keys?
I’m willing to bet a country, especially ones involved in the production, aren’t going to have too much trouble.
We keep telling them Always online is stupid, but do they listen?
Some high ranking US intelligence dude said something along the lines of that yeah. I dont think anyone has hacked into one of them to check or reverse engineer the code tho.
It’s several millions of lines of code, and it gets a lot harder to follow once compiled, so that would be a big project.