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A Boeing code leak exposes security flaws deep in a 787’s guts Boeing's response to this glaring security lapse has not been reassuring. Enlarge / American Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft with registration N818AL landing at Athens International Airport. Nur Photo | Getty Images Late one night last September, security researcher Ruben Santamarta sat in his home office in Madrid and partook in some creative googling, searching for technical documents related to his years-long obsession: the cybersecurity of airplanes. He was surprised to disc