[telecom] We're going to blow up your boiler: Critical bug threatens hospital systems

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We're going to blow up your boiler: Critical bug threatens hospital systems



21,000 vulnerable systems found on the Internet, used by hospitals, banks, others.

by Dan Goodin Feb 7 2013 Ars Technica



More than 21,000 Internet-connected devices sold by Honeywell are vulnerable to a hack that allows attackers to remotely seize control of building heating systems, elevators, and other industrial equipment and in some cases, causes them to malfunction.



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