An American engineer who used a GPS ‘jammer’ in a bid to dupe his bosses has been fined $32,000 (£20,600) after the device interfered with plane signals. By Theo Merz 07 August 2013 • 3 ...

He added that if expensive cars were stolen and then smuggled onto ferries, jammers used to block their GPS trackers could pose a serious danger to shipping as well. “Shipping is also under a ...

GPS jammers are believed to be mostly used by people driving vehicles fitted with tracking devices in order to mask their whereabouts. In one location the Sentinel study recorded more than 60 GPS ...

Crooks might even transmit a false location using a “GPS spoofing” device. He said he had also heard of disgruntled employees buying jammers to defeat tracking systems installed in their cars ...

GPS jammers are easily available on the Internet. No, we’re not linking to them. Nevertheless, GPS jammers are frequently used by truck drivers and other people with a company car that don’t ...

The battle against truckers and motorists who jam GPS signals has moved up a gear. A new handheld radar can pinpoint which vehicles are illegally using the jammers to stop their bosses from ...

timing and navigation at the Homeland Security Department said “it took FAA and FCC from March 2009 until April 2011 to locate a single GPS jammer operated by another trucker on the New Jersey ...

The core problem for any system using GPS is that the signals are extremely weak, an inevitable byproduct of the vast distances those signals need to travel. Jammers work by overpowering GPS ...

Russian forces in southern Ukraine installed a powerful radio-jammer designed to interfere with the signals that help to direct GPS-guided munitions and drones. Last week, Ukrainian forces blew up ...

The project was the work of a consortium which included Acpo and the National Physical Laboratories The illegal use of Global Positioning System (GPS) jammers in the UK has been revealed in a ...