Security researchers have detailed vulnerabilities in the system controlling the pneumatic tube networks used in thousands of hospitals around the world, which could allow hackers to disrupt the ...

Why is that? Try delivering bottles of pills over Ethernet, explains one hospital exec. User authentication, security and traffic prioritization are hot topics for Ken Moeller, as they are for so many ...

Researchers have identified several high-risk vulnerabilities in a popular model of pneumatic tube systems (PTS) that are used by many hospitals to transport sensitive materials including lab ...

Podcast: Blood samples aren’t martinis. You can’t shake them. But bugs in pneumatic control systems could lead to that, RCE or ransomware. Researchers have discovered nine vulnerabilities – ...

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Pneumatic tubes were supposed to revolutionize the world but have fallen by the wayside. Except in hospitals. Pneumatic tubes were touted as something that would revolutionize the world. In science ...

In a session at the Black Hat US 2021 hybrid event, researchers from security firm Armis outlined a series of vulnerabilities dubbed PwndPiper that impact pneumatic tube delivery systems used by ...

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A Globe reporter in 1900 asked the city’s top minds what the year 2000 would look like. Some things they got right, others they got wrong. One prediction was that a pneumatic tube system would connect ...