SpaceX's Starlink Terminals Sold on Black Market Raise Concerns

SpaceX's Starlink Terminals Sold on Black Market Raise Concerns

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Zarina Petrovichova
1 min read

SpaceX's Starlink internet service has seen its terminals being sold in unregulated areas such as Venezuela, Sudan, and Yemen. Despite SpaceX's claims of deactivating terminals used by sanctioned or unauthorized parties, a recent investigation reveals a network of middlemen engaged in the buying and selling of these terminals, indicating a systemic global problem. This raises concerns about national security implications and questions the company's control over a potentially vulnerable system.

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