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2020-12-02 Tara Seals

Healthcare 2021: Cyberattacks to Center on COVID-19 Spying, Patient Data

The post-COVID-19 surge in the criticality level of medical infrastructure, coupled with across-the-board digitalization, will be big drivers for medical-sector cyberattacks next year.

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2020-09-17 Tara Seals

APT41 Operatives Indicted as Sophisticated Hacking Activity Continues

Five alleged members of the China-linked advanced threat group and two associates have been indicted by a Federal grand jury, on dozens of charges.

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2020-02-26 Lindsey O'Donnell

Hackers Cashing In On Healthcare Industry Security Weaknesses

Between ransomware attacks on healthcare devices, malware-laced “medical” apps, and fraud services available on the dark net, attackers are pushing the boundaries on targeting healthcare.

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2020-02-20 Lindsey O'Donnell

BlueKeep Flaw Plagues Outdated Connected Medical Devices

More than 55 percent of medical imaging devices – including MRIs, XRays and ultrasound machines – are powered by outdated Windows versions, researchers warn.

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2020-02-20 Lindsey O'Donnell

BlueKeep Flaw Plagues Outdated Connected Medical Devices

More than 55 percent of medical imaging devices – including MRIs, XRays and ultrasound machines – are powered by outdated Windows versions, researchers warn.