Current Date 15 Apr, 2025

IAF aircraft faced a mid-air cyberattack during Myanmar relief mission.

An Indian Air Force C-130J aircraft experienced a GPS spoofing cyberattack during a Myanmar relief mission. The attack disrupted the aircraft's navigation system, but the pilot safely switched to the internal navigation system. The source of the attack remains undetermined, occurring in a region with significant Chinese influence and active militant groups. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in satellite-based navigation systems.