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in #technology6 years ago

#Technology is so integrated into our life that being hacked might be life-threatening. Imagine having an attacker controlling an implant that's meant to save your life.

Apart from that, #IoT #security is also heavily overlooked

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External Link : https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/03/critical-flaw-lets-hackers-control-lifesaving-devices-implanted-inside-patients/

Critical flaw lets hackers control lifesaving devices implanted inside patients

Implanted devices from Medtronic can have their firmware rewritten, DHS warns.



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The world is becoming more dangerous each day. :-)

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The information is really important, I dare say that I am concerned about Peter Morgan's assertion as founder and Director of Clever Security to Ars:

"Without defibrillator firmware updates, it is not possible to prevent it. The changes are intended to detect malicious activity."
Faced with such a reality faced by patients who already have it implanted.

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