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minus-squareOwOarchist@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYou’d think… But a laser or microwave emitter that big would also be quite an undertaking. Honestly, hacking seems the most likely option to succeed on a small scale.
minus-squareJason2357@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoOh absolutely. Waiting and pouncing on some vulnerability would be the safe bet. Maybe blind their sensors or command and control uplink radios with lasers or microwaves, not damage them directly.
You’d think… But a laser or microwave emitter that big would also be quite an undertaking.
Honestly, hacking seems the most likely option to succeed on a small scale.
Oh absolutely. Waiting and pouncing on some vulnerability would be the safe bet. Maybe blind their sensors or command and control uplink radios with lasers or microwaves, not damage them directly.