McAfee researchers falsify a patient’s vital signs in real-time

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By Dean TakahashiAug 11, 2018, 8:00 pm1.5k ptsInterestingTop
McAfee’s security researchers announced at the Defcon hacker event in Las Vegas this week that they were able to hack into a medical network and falsify a patient’s vital signs. Exposing this weakness is the first step in fixing security for the networking protocol used by medical devices, known as RWHAT.…

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