[mox1]

The other unfortunate side-effect of this research is that they just explained in detail how to hack into an un-suspecting users pump.

Imagine the other version of this story, where an advanced attacker does all of this, because "Prominent Political Figure X" wears this insulin pump...

[rtkwe]

This isn't enough to attack the pump in that way you'd still have to defeat the pairing step to make the pump accept commands from a transmitter.

[bleair]

Aside from all the technical arguments, why don’t more devices give me clear explicit control (pairing, even if I want to allow remote control) and even better transparent indication of how the device is running

[emiliobumachar]

To what extend would you be willing to write down a living will exonerating the manufacturer and be extra clear with your loved ones that you're choosing to take a risk?