Implantable Cardiac Devices Could Be Vulnerable To Hackers, FDA Warns

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By BeauHDJan 11, 2017, 9:05 pm216 pts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned on Monday that pacemakers, defibrillators and other devices manufactured by St. Jude Medical, a medical device company based in Minnesota, could have put patients' lives at risk, as hackers could remotely access the devices and change the heart rate, administer…

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