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[Taiwan Incident] Rail Cybersecurity Gaps Exposed

Everyone expected Silicon Valley's AI hype to continue its relentless march. Instead, a student messing around with a radio tuner brought down three bullet trains in Taiwan for an hour. This incident, while seemingly minor on its face, throws a rather large wrench into the narrative of increasingly fortified digital infrastructure.

4 min read 1 week, 1 day ago
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Taiwan Rail Hacked: Student Triggers Emergency Brakes

So, some 23-year-old kid decided to play with train brakes using a souped-up walkie-talkie. It worked. Four high-speed trains in Taiwan ground to a halt.

6 min read 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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