Ukrainian hackers claim to have shot down a $50m SU-57 fighter using Russia's own air defense
THE SO WHAT
If cyber operations can redirect a $50M fighter’s own air defenses against it, the line between software exploit and kinetic effect is gone. Critical systems—civil or military—now have to be architected as if any connected sensor or interceptor can be turned inward by a capable adversary.
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