Hackers hijack US radio gear

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To broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language.

Hackers hijack US radio gear
Hackers are hijacking US radio transmission equipment to broadcast bogus emergency messages and obscene language, the Federal Communications Commission said. In a public notice, the FCC said a "recent string of cyber intrusions against various radio broadcasters" had occurred, resulting in ...

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