Security researchers partner with an investment firm that shorts a medical device mfg, then disclose security vulnerability. Stock tanks.
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There has to be more to this story. Hm. This is complex.
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i'm sure it could be abused, but on surface this seems like reasonably working capitalism … ?
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i agree with this, however I'm concerned by the specific "vulnerability"
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if I perch on a rooftop with a magnetron & dish antenna I can kill car engines & pacemakers with targeted energy.
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this has been the case for decades but it's seen as "if someone wants to kill you, they can." what makes this different?
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Stock prices reflect FDA clearance, which includes cybersecurity analysis requirements. Specific harm vector presumed nulled.
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ArsTechnica is calling MedSec "hackers." Since when have they used smear tactics?
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