The project is called SkyJack and runs "a combination of custom software and off-the-shelf applications that seek out wireless signals of nearby Parrot drones, hijack the wireless connections used to control them, and commandeer the victims' flight-control and camera systems."

 

At least 500,000 models have been sold since its introduction in 2010. 

Said creator Kamkar, "How fun would it be to take over drones, carrying Amazon packages...