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After seeing Wi-Fi network named “STINKY,” Navy found hidden Starlink dish on US warship (arstechnica.com)
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[–] tabarnaski@sh.itjust.works 27 points 2 months ago (2 children)

The fact that they didn't even try to hide their ssid (or at least, the report doesn't say they did) shows how stupid people can be with cybersecurity.

[–] Username@feddit.org 21 points 2 months ago

Apparently "STINKY" is the default StarLink SSID (Another Musk joke), so yeah...

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