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kleinbl00  ·  2166 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: FDA Wants Medical Devices to Have Mandatory Built-In Update Mechanisms

Utter bullshit.

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/09/business/dealbook/hedge-fund-and-cybersecurity-firm-team-up-to-short-sell-device-maker.html

Meanwhile, the actual exploit has been scrubbed off even Wayback Machine, probably because in general, to update a pacemaker you have to sit a device on the patient's fucking shirt.