Researchers Discover More Than 8,600 Security Issues Across Different Pacemaker Device Models
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SUMMARY OF THE NEWS
A lot of people around the world rely on a pacemaker to increase their lifespan. Unfortunately, it appears these devices are not safe from harm by any means. A new report by WhiteScope paints a very troublesome picture, as over 8,600 vulnerabilities have been identified. As is to be expected, issues range from smaller code bugs to major design flaws that put patients’ lives at stake.
Shocking, but not unexpected.
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