Ever wanted your OWN plane? Well.... HACK ONE!

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Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner passenger jet may have a serious security vulnerability in its onboard computer networks that could allow passengers to access the plane's control systems, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.

The computer network in the Dreamliner's passenger compartment, designed to give passengers in-flight internet access, is connected to the plane's control, navigation and communication systems, an FAA report reveals.

http://www.wired.com/politics/security/news/2008/01/dreamliner_security


Photo: Robert Sorbo / Corbis (Wired)

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Always nice to see when engineers do proper planning and thinking and get things right in the first try