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Cyberattack at Honda forces Plant Shut-down in India, Brazil, Turkey

June 10, 2020 @ 08:36 AM

A cyberattack that targeted Hondas internal servers and spread a virus through the companys systems has forced a temporary halt of operations at plants in India, Brazil and Turkey. “A four-wheel vehicle plant in Turkey and motorcycle plants in India and Brazil are still out of action following the attack...

USAF Combat Drone to be Pitted against Manned Jet to Develop AI...

June 9, 2020 @ 08:37 AM

Air Force researchers are working on a combat drone that can take down a piloted plane in an air-to-air combat with the goal of pitting the two against each other in July 2021. “Its a bold, bold idea

BAE to provide AI Capabilities for DARPA’s Squad X Program

June 3, 2020 @ 07:18 AM

BAE Systems has won a $3.5 million contract to provide autonomy and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for DARPAs Squad X program under which it aims to develop new tools to improve manned-unmanned teaming on the battlefield

UK Coastguard’s Beechcraft Jets to get Leonardo Osprey 30 E-scan Radars

May 21, 2020 @ 01:58 PM

Leonardo has won a contract to upgrade old radars of Beechcraft King Air aircraft operated by the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) with the latest Osprey 30 E-scan radars. “Aviation services company 2Excel, which supplies customized Beechcraft King Air aircraft to the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), has contracted...

Rosoboronexport Unveils New Hypersonic Targets-Hunting Radar

May 21, 2020 @ 10:54 AM

Rosoboronexport has unveiled a new 59N6-TE mobile three-dimensional radar capable of detecting hypersonic targets. The radar has been developed by “Nizhniy Novgorod Research Institute of Radio Engineering” (NNIIRT)

Credit Card Details of 2,208 easyJet Customers Stolen

May 20, 2020 @ 08:13 AM

British airlines EasyJet has admitted credit card details of 2,208 customers had been stolen by hackers who have also managed to access email addresses and travel details of approximately 9 million people. “We are informing our customers that EasyJet has been the target of an attack from a highly sophisticated source

Cybercriminals Hack Next-gen Japanese Missile Data

May 20, 2020 @ 07:16 AM

Details of a new missile including range, propulsion and heat resistance could have been stolen in a “large-scale” cyberattack targeted at Mitsubishi Electric Corp. Hackers got hold of performance requirements and sent them to several other defense firms as part of the bidding process for the project, Japans Asahi Shimbun reported Wednesday

Data Link Solutions, Viasat Win $2B to provide MIDS JTRS Terminals

May 20, 2020 @ 05:45 AM

Data Link Solutions and Viasat have each been awarded nearly $1 billion by the Pentagon to provide MIDS JTRS terminals that makes use of high-speed jam-resistant Link-16 tactical data exchange network. The companies won $998

Booz Allen Bags Pentagon’s $800M Artificial Intelligence Contract

May 19, 2020 @ 06:10 AM

Booz Allen Hamilton has won $800 million task order to provide artificial intelligence services to the Department of Defenses Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC). Under the five-year contract, the company will provide AI-enabled products to the JAIC, a DoD entity dedicated to advancing the use of AI across the department

Supercomputers in Research Institutes across Germany, UK Hacked

May 15, 2020 @ 07:37 AM

A number of supercomputers used in research institutes across Germany and the United Kingdom have been attacked by hackers, since January this year. In Germany, at least six systems are said to be compromised

Venezuelan Air Defence's Chinese-made Radar Detects US F-22 Stealth Jet

May 13, 2020 @ 09:16 AM

A Chinese-made type JY-27 radar deployed by Venezuelan Air Defense detected a United States F22 stealth aircraft as it approached the countrys airspace and sent a warning to the American fighter jet on Tuesday. According to

Iranian Port near Strait of Hormuz hit by “failed” Cyber-attack

May 12, 2020 @ 07:01 AM

Irans largest port in the Strait of Hormuz, Bandar Abbas, was targeted by a cyber-attack in the recent days that only left a number of private systems damaged. “A recent cyber-attack failed to penetrate Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO)s systems

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