Medical Monitors: New Domain for Hackers?

Even the human bloodstream isn’t safe from computer hackers—a security researcher who is diabetic has identified flaws that could allow an attacker to remotely control insulin pumps and alter the readouts of blood-sugar monitors. As a result, diabetics could get too much or too little insulin, a hormone they…

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Medical Monitors: New Domain for Hackers?

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