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US railroad industry's outdate radio protocol is vulnerable

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued CVE-2025-1727, specifying weak authentication in the end-of-train to head-of-train linking protocol, enabling attackers to input braking commands.

Privacy technologies

Environment

fromwww.bbc.com

2 months ago

GWR battery-powered trains could be used in future

Battery-powered trains might replace diesel fleets based on successful trials.

Alternative transportation

fromianVisits

2 months ago

GWR's battery trains trials could bring big benefits to small lines

Fast charging battery-powered trains are effective, presenting a viable alternative to diesel without requiring rail electrification.

fromianVisits

3 months ago

No more trackside signals for the Northern City line into Moorgate

In terms of modern signalling this is as cutting edge as it gets; it's like moving from a Nokia 3210 to an iPhone 16. It effectively allows our drivers to see around corners.

London politics

London startup

fromwww.theguardian.com

4 months ago

Nobody has done this before': Britain's beloved steam trains trial pioneering technology

The introduction of modern ETCS technology is crucial to secure the future of steam trains in the UK.