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Also: Spoofing is not theoretical. It has already been done: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/black-sea-ship-hacking-russia https://www.wired.co.uk/article/bla

• blhack 7y ago
  Not even spoofing the receiver; spoofing what the aircraft sends to the base station.
• supernova87a 7y ago
  Well, as in the beginning of wifi/cell networks and all such similar technologies, their priority was to make a first adequate and reliable system that reports position. And getting operators to adopt it. Defeating bad actors was not a major requirement. Maybe if it's shown to be a great practical problem, they'll address it. If not, then no they won't. I'm guessing they won't.