Medtech giant Stryker says it’s back up after Iranian cyberattack
The Handala group claimed responsibility for hitting the company with a wiper attack last month.
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Stryker attack highlights nebulous nature of Iranian cyber activity amid joint U.S.-Israel conflict
It’s been difficult early on to separate signal from noise, even if the attack on the medical device maker looks like a qualified success for the attackers.
SAP cyberattack widens, drawing Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon comparisons
Multiple firms are tracking the zero-day attacks on Europe’s top software firm.
Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
As medical devices are bought and re-sold on the secondary market, they become harder to find and patch when a new vulnerability is discovered, a doctor told…
14,000 medical devices are online, unsecured and vulnerable
Censys cybersecurity researchers find medical devices, login portals, and health records floating online.
FDA cyber mandates for medical devices goes into effect
The Biden administration is pushing the manufacturers of medical devices to take on greater responsibility to ensure that they are secure.
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Senators push for more frequent medical device cybersecurity guidance from FDA
Cybersecurity threats against health care have skyrocketed in recent years.
Hospital hallway robots get patches for potentially serious bugs
Five zero-days found in Aethon TUG robots included one that could allow an attacker to control the machines, Cynerio said.
Forescout acquires medical IoT security company CyberMDX
Cyber MDX is known for its research into potential cyberthreats against connected health care devices like patient monitors and infusion pumps.
Researchers show how to tamper with medication in popular infusion pumps using software flaws
The research illustrates the challenge of securing devices conceived decades ago from 21st-century digital threats.