Guide Drones attack Russia''s only fiber-optic cable manufacturer
Strike drones attacked Russia''s only manufacturer of fiber-optic cables, which are also used in FPV drones.
Guide Fiber Optic Cables Turned Into Hidden Microphones to Spy on
How the Attack Works Unlike traditional copper wires that emit detectable radio-frequency signals, fiber optic cables use light to transmit data and were long considered immune to remote
Guide Russian fiber-optic FPV drones reach Kramatorsk, Ukraine''s Donbas
Russian fiber-optic FPV drones have reached Kramatorsk, posing a new threat to one of Ukraine''s key strongholds in Donetsk Oblast.
Guide France probes ultra-left link to rail sabotage
Police said the cables of several telecoms operators had been sabotaged in six areas of France overnight from Sunday into Monday but Paris
Guide Inside Ukraine''s Fiber-Optic Drone War
Ukrainian commander gives us new details on the advantages and limitations of using fiber optic cables to control FPV attack drones.
Guide Fiber Optic Cables Can Be Turned into Hidden Microphones to Spy on
Fiber optic cables, widely trusted for delivering fast and secure internet, have now been shown to pose an unexpected privacy risk. A new 2026 research study reveals that these cables can
Guide Researchers Show Fiber Optic Cables Can Be Used to Eavesdrop on
Researchers demonstrate that fiber optic cables can be exploited to eavesdrop on conversations, raising concerns about physical-layer network security.
Guide Hunted by drones it should have seen coming, Israel now sees its
Many are controlled via a fiber-optic cable that unspools as the UAV travels up to 20 kilometers from the operator, making them impervious to Israeli electronic warfare countermeasures.
Guide Palestinian Authority Says Internet Down in Gaza After
The Palestinian Authority said internet and fixed-line communication services were down in Gaza on Thursday following an attack on the territory''s last
Guide French police probe multiple cuts of major internet cables
LE PECQ, France (AP) — French police said Friday they''re investigating multiple cuts to fiber-optic cables in France''s second-largest city. Operators said the cables link Marseille to other
Guide Ukrainians Have Found an Effective Trick Against
Ukraine has been struggling with Russian drones that attack tens of kilometers behind the front line, dragging an optical cable behind them to protect
Guide French fiber optic cables cut in latest Olympics attack
Several French fiber optic cables were cut overnight in what appears to be a coordinated sabotage effort, service providers and officials said.
Guide Ukraine Discloses New Method To Defeat Russian Fiber
FPV drones hunting fiber-optic FPV drones in part takes advantage of the latter''s greatest advantage and turns it into a vulnerability. While the cables
Guide Operators are sick and tired of the fiber cut security risk
Fiber cable cuts have been a frequent thorn in the side for operators. And they''ve just about had it: Charter, which recently faced a string of fiber cuts in
Guide Standard fiber optic cables can be turned into remote microphones
Researchers have demonstrated that standard fiber-optic internet cables can be covertly repurposed into highly sensitive listening devices.
Guide Fiber optic networks ''sabotaged'' in France
A number of Fibre optic networks were "sabotaged" across France -- just days after arson attacks paralyzed high-speed train services during the Olympics opening ceremony.
Guide Hezbollah deploys hard-to-stop fiber-optic drones against Israel
But fiber-optic drones are not controlled remotely. They have a thin cable that connects an operator directly to the drone, making it impossible to electronically jam.
Guide Russia Faces Fiber Optic Price Surge from China as Domestic Plant
Russia''s only plant – Optic Fiber Systems in Saransk – halted operations in spring 2025 after a Ukrainian drone attack. Since then, all fiber has been imported from China, as purchases from
Guide Unjammable Fiber-Optic Drones Are Covering Ukrainian
A new video shows a forest in Ukraine covered in fiber-optic cables for unjammable drones. These drones have become an increasingly prolific
Guide Subsea fibre cables can ''listen out'' for sabotage
The diver had found the fibre optic cable lying on the seabed of the North Sea. He swam closer, until it was near enough to
Guide Russia''s new strike drone uses fiber cable to beat
Russia has unveiled the KVS, a fiber-optic FPV attack drone designed to resist jamming and extend its reach on the Ukrainian battlefield.
Guide French fiber optic cables hit by ''major sabotage'' in
Long-distance fiber optic cables were hit by a "major sabotage" operation early Monday, according to Netalis, an internet provider for corporate
Guide Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Advance Trans-Caspian Fiber
The Trans-Caspian Fiber-Optic Cable Line project is being implemented by AzerTelecom, a backbone internet provider in Azerbaijan
Guide Palestinian Authority says internet down in Gaza after attack on fiber
The Palestinian Authority on Thursday said internet and fixed-line communication services were down in Gaza following an attack on the territory''s last fiber optic cable, accusing
Guide Renewed sabotage of fiber optic networks in France
On Friday, unknown persons carried out attacks on the fiber optic network of the French state railroad SNCF, causing massive disruption to train services shortly
Guide ''Your Wi-Fi cable could be a secret microphone'': How
With minimal cable access, commercially available tools and AI, attackers can technically listen in to your conversations via your fiber optic cables.
Guide Fibre optic cables targeted in new infrastructure attack in
France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed the rail network at the start of the Olympic