After the United States, Canada, Australia, Ukraine and France, the American operator Starlink wants to make its services available in Iran.

The promise of this satellite launcher, a subsidiary of SpaceX, like its competitors OneWeb and Kuiper, is to remove white areas.

However, the vulnerabilities of this technology to cyberattacks remain very significant, as explained by professor at the School of Economic Warfare Guy-Philippe Goldstein.

This rise in power of space vulnerabilities worries both the FBI and the German authorities.

Paradoxically, it is with a satellite that Europe and the Luxembourg company SAS would like to secure communications.

The idea is to make the messages unalterable by relying on quantum cryptography.

The game of cat and mouse continues with the hackers.

>> To read: "Space, the new frontier of computer warfare?"

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