"8,000 Vulnerabilities Found in Pacemakers"

White Scope, a security research firm, have discovered vulnerabilities within pacemakers. The examination of seven different pacemaker programmers, which are produced by four different manufacturers, reveal a shocking 8,000 vulnerabilities risen by outdated software. This examination focused on pacemaker programmers consisting of radio frequency capabilities. The exploitation of pacemaker programmers can reveal sensitive patient information, including SSNs, medical data, and phone numbers. This article further discusses the findings of this study, the importance of proper information sharing, and other serious concerns in relation to the security of pacemakers. 

Infosecurity Magazine reports "8,000 Vulnerabilities Found in Pacemakers"