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Johns Hopkins Team Makes Hobby Drones Crash to Expose Design Flaws

Sales of drones—small flying machines equipped with cameras—are soaring. But new research by a Johns Hopkins computer security team has raised concerns about how easily hackers could cause these robotic devices to ignore their human controllers and land or, more … Continue reading

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Utah bills would allow law enforcement to shoot down drones

“Utah lawmakers’ proposed solution to getting recreational drones out of the way of emergency response units? Shoot them out of the sky. Legislators throughout the U.S. are working to figure out the best way to regulate drones as they become … Continue reading

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Man who shot down drone pleads guilty to criminal mischief

“A southern New Jersey man who shot down a drone flying above his neighborhood has pleaded guilty to criminal mischief. Cape May County prosecutors will recommend that Russell Percenti receive probation when he’s sentenced April 29. The 34-year-old Lower Township … Continue reading

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