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By: Security Stories We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes | Threatpost

Security Stories We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes | Threatpost — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:53:12 +0000

[...] and turn off therapies,” Daniel Halperin, one of the researchers who developed the technique, told VentureBeat at the time of his talk in 2008. “This is something that academics can do now. We have to do [...]

By: “Broken Hearts” on Homeland: Sam Lim and I discuss Episode 10 | the first casualty

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:48:19 +0000

[...] get that specific)? And is that even possible to remotely control a pacemaker? (Google says: apparently, it is.) I have to think that somewhere Dick Cheney must have his pacemaker’s serial number under [...]

By: Residency Notes » Blog Archive » Hackable Medical Devices

Residency Notes » Blog Archive » Hackable Medical Devices — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:10:58 +0000

[...] As we become more and more reliant on active, implanted biotechnology the opportunities for malicious manipulation of such rise. The hacking of medical devices isn’t a new threat. I’ve commented on it, as have publications more prominent than this blog. The issue has taken on enough of intellectual seriousness that it has prompted the creation of a multi-institutional center, the Medical Device Security Center. In 2008 that group published a method of wirelessly accessing information from some models of pacemakers and then injecting active attacks to change the performance of the pacemakers. After publication they presented the same at Defcon. [...]

By: LCA day 4 – On freedom | Anchor Web Hosting Blog

LCA day 4 – On freedom | Anchor Web Hosting Blog — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:31:39 +0000

[...] regarding malicious access by an attacker. There’s published research for this on both pacemakers and insulin pumps for [...]

By: Pirate pompe à insuline Medtronic est dit fournisseur ignorant les risques de sécurité | Fiat SEDICI

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 06:43:06 +0000

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By: Pirate pompe à insuline Medtronic est dit fournisseur ignorant les risques de sécurité | Lexus LF-CH

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 20:14:03 +0000

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By: Insulin pump hacker says vendor Medtronic is ignoring security risk | Modern Techie

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:25:00 +0000

[...] difficulty of loss of security awareness one of the manufacturers was around for ages. In 2008, a security researcher at the Defcon security conference showed how he could turn off someone’… [...]

By: Insulin pump hacker says vendor Medtronic is ignoring security risk | VentureBeat

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:07:40 +0000

[...] Hacking medical devices isn’t a pretty subject. But it is perfectly possible and manufacturers of those devices shouldn’t ignore the possibility that it can be done. The problem of lack of security awareness among the manufacturers has been around for a while. In 2008, a security researcher at the Defcon security conference showed how he could turn off someone’s pac…. [...]

By: Congress: How’s FCC doing on mobile health oversight? | mobihealthnews

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:10:42 +0000

[...] But that was 2008. [...]

By: Hackers May Be Able to Hijack More Personal Medical Devices « iLookBothWays

Hackers May Be Able to Hijack More Personal Medical Devices « iLookBothWays — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:26:54 +0000

[...] take over the control of his insulin flow. This follows on the 2008 demonstrations of how to hack pacemakers and how to hack [...]

By: Software Testing Blog » Hacking Your Medical Equipment

Software Testing Blog » Hacking Your Medical Equipment — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 07:49:24 +0000

[...] medical devices is nothing new, as this 2008 article on hacking pace makers shows, but it is alarming based on the increasing amount of technology in our lives combined with [...]

By: » Don’t Confuse Threat with Risk Strangely Diabetic

» Don’t Confuse Threat with Risk Strangely Diabetic — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:43:15 +0000

[...] the problem. I really have no issue with how he presented the information, as a matter of fact similar vulnerabilities have been found in pacemakers, presented at this exact conference in 2008. As far as I can tell, there has not been a single reported case of this actually [...]

By: Smek - Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump

Smek - Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:10:57 +0000

[...] Hacking dispositifs médicaux n’est pas un joli sujet. Mais il est parfaitement possible et les fabricants de ces appareils ne doivent pas ignorer la possibilité que cela peut être fait. Le problème du manque de sensibilisation à la sécurité parmi les constructeurs a été autour pendant un moment. En 2008, un chercheur en sécurité à la conférence de sécurité Defcon a montré comment il pouvait éteindre stimulateur quelqu…. [...]

By: Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | Modern Techie

Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | Modern Techie — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:30:17 +0000

[...] of loss of security awareness one of several manufacturers was around for some time. In 2008, a security researcher at the Defcon security conference showed how he could turn off someone’… [...]

By: Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | ironshieldtechng.com

Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | ironshieldtechng.com — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:14:34 +0000

By: Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump « Generall

Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump « Generall — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:51:47 +0000

By: Excusez-moi pendant que je éteignez votre pompe à insuline | Porsche 911 996

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:43:59 +0000

[...] Hacking dispositifs médicaux n’est pas un joli sujet. Mais il est parfaitement possible et les fabricants de ces appareils ne doivent pas ignorer la possibilité que cela peut être fait. Le problème du manque de sensibilisation à la sécurité parmi les constructeurs a été autour pendant un second. En 2008, un chercheur en sécurité à la conférence de sécurité Defcon a montré comment il pouvait éteindre stimulateur quelqu…. [...]

By: Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump

Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 01:26:50 +0000

By: Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | VentureBeat

Excuse me while I turn off your insulin pump | VentureBeat — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:58:15 +0000