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# Medical device hacking and the vulnerability of connected medical devices

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Computer hackers are crossing into a new frontier: connected medical devices. White hat hackers are proving that with the right tools, attackers have the power to kill through insulin pumps, defibrillators, pacemakers and other personal medical devices.

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