FCC Warns of Hackers Hijacking Radio Equipment For False Alerts
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Hackers have been hijacking unsecured Barix network audio devices and transmission paths to broadcast fake Emergency Alert System tones and obscene content across multiple US radio stations; the FCC recommends firmware updates, replacing default passwords, placing devices behind firewalls/VPNs, monitoring logs, and reporting incidents to the FCC and FBI.
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