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  • #171892
    nixnerd
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    Don’t know if you guys saw this on Hacker News but check it out:

    Can I drop a pacemaker 0day?

    #171958
    Paulie_D
    Member

    I smell the plot of the next DieHard movie.

    Wait…I distinctly remember a movie or tv show in which this was the plot…..

    and it wasn’t Homeland

    Nazir’s associate gains access to Walden’s pacemaker and accelerates his heartbeat, inducing a heart attack.

    #171959
    nixnerd
    Participant

    So sketchy. I can’t believe pacemaker security isn’t taken soooooo much more seriously.

    #171962
    __
    Participant

    Well, disclosure of the ADS-B vulnerabilities went over pretty well. Sucks, though, that Doing The Right Thing is always so risky.

    #171967
    nixnerd
    Participant

    No good deed goes unpunished.

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