TrackingPoint smart rifle hacked

[WinterBorn]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

 

[DarkFury]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

You know if you can hack it could be victim to a EMI pulse.
That would deactivate those rifles. That's one thing they better leave old school.

 

[WinterBorn]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

You know if you can hack it could be victim to am EMI pulse.
That would deactivate those rifles. That's one thing their better leave old school.

Good point.

 

[Mad Scientist]

But, but, it's a Smart Rifle!

 

[Asclepias]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

What dumb ass put wireless access on a weapon and expected it to be unhackable?

 

[Vastator]

It was just a matter of time...

 

[Auld Phart]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

The rifle cannot be fired remotely.

yet

 

[DarkFury]

It was just a matter of time...

Which also could render our ships/planes and tanks ineffective.
And we had an SoS stupid enough to use an un protected private server with link to the White House.

We may have been hacked so bad as to render our field equipment null and void for battle.

 

[WinterBorn]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

What dumb ass put wireless access on a weapon and expected it to be unhackable?

It supposedly receives weather data, like wind and the like. Changing that input will throw the rifle way out of whack.

 

[WinterBorn]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

The rifle cannot be fired remotely.

yet

Unless they link some electronics to the trigger, that is not going to be happening.

 

[DarkFury]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

The rifle cannot be fired remotely.

yet

Unless they link some electronics to the trigger, that is not going to be happening.

That is one hell of a rifle. Pull the demo video here...

 

[Vastator]

Just watched two vids on it! I batched...

 

[Vastator]

Hacking a computer-aided sniper rifle

A couple was able to wirelessly hack the computer-aided sniper rifle. The rifle cannot be fired remotely. But it can be rendered inaccurate.

...another ole' lady lost , for a must have purchase... But this is gonna be a sweet rifle!!!

 

[WinterBorn]

That is pretty badass. The ShotGlass app and the digital shooting glasses is pretty amazing.

 

[WinterBorn]

Of course, the price pretty much spoils it. The 5.56mm version is $7,500.