21ST CENTURY PROBLEMS: 465k patients told to visit doctor to patch critical pacemaker vulnerability. “If there were a successful attack, an unauthorized individual (i.e., a nearby attacker) could gain access and issue commands to the implanted medical device through radio frequency (RF) transmission capability, and those unauthorized commands could modify device settings (e.g., stop pacing) or impact device functionality.”
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