Security Researcher showcased a method that can be used to hack and hijack Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), more commonly known as DRONES. Senior AV researcher at HP Security Research Oleg Petrovsky demonstrated scenarios of cyber attacks targeting the flight controller of drones with analysis. Petrovsky also warned about the security concerning Drones by analyzing their development and usage commercially. The research focuses on the flight controllers which is a microprocessor and comprises of: input/Output Pins, input/output Pins and multiple sensors onboard.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2015/10/drone-hacking.html