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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle tracked via Strava activity in OPSEC failure (securityaffairs.com)
submitted 4 months ago by [B] to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
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A French aircraft carrier was tracked in real time via a sailor’s Strava activity, exposing a persistent operational security flaw. Le Monde revealed that France’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle was tracked in real time through an officer’s activity on the Strava app. A sailor unknowingly shared running data from the ship, exposing its location […]

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[–] 8 points 4 months ago

I think it's because of the security equivalent of "regulations are often written in blood".

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