Media: Russia has means of dealing with GPS

As reports inotv, the austrian newspaper der standard said about the disorganization of the leadership of the Russian Federation global positioning system (gps) using the so-called "Spoofing", that is sent to the device a false signal from an invalid location. Author adrian loubet believed that the widespread worldwide gps has shown vulnerability to third party intervention, that the precedents in the black sea. Thus, on 22 june, the ship prisalivaya in novorossiysk port, reported in department of the navy about the problems with defining your own coordinates. Instead of the real location of the navigation device shown gelendzhik airport located at the distance of 32 km away. Similar problems have nautalis and 20 other ships.

The study devices showed working properly in this connection the author suggests that it was the place to be not a technical failure and deliberate sabotage. According to the magazine new scientist, Russia has long been leading the fight against electronic navigation systems with so-called "Spoofing". It to the device sent false gps signals are pointing to the wrong location. This method was used in the us army to repulse attacks of the drones, causing the fall blah blah. A similar case was in Moscow when the population of the metropolis has received complaints about failures in the applications that use gps technology. Next to the Kremlin car icon began to jump around the map.

As suggested by the blogger and expert on it gregory bakunow, the Kremlin mounted transmitter that causes interference to gps devices. According to the professor of the aerospace faculty of the university of texas todd humphreys used rf electronic warfare is a potential threat to unmanned vehicles and futures exchanges, trading on which baziruetsya on gps positioning. The main danger, in his opinion, is the invisibility of manipulation, the detection of which comes too late.