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Medical Devices Malware

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

'Ecosystem' of Connected Devices Heightens Cybersecurity Risk

Report on Medicare Compliance 31 no. 18 (May 16, 2022) - In a version of the future that hopefully never comes, malware is able to remove malignant-looking tumors from CT or MRI scans before they were reviewed by...more

Robinson & Cole LLP

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - July 2019

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DHS Warns Businesses of Risk of Iranian-Backed Wiper Malware Attacks - The tension with Iran has generally increased, and it has been reported that the U.S. has launched a cyber-attack against Iran. In retaliation, the risk...more

Robinson & Cole LLP

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - July 2018 #3

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Cisco Talos has discovered a new menace to iPhone users—a sophisticated malware campaign targeting iPhones to trick users into downloading an open-source Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution that gives the hackers control...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

WannaCry Also Encrypted Hospital Medical Devices

The fall-out from WannaCry continues, particularly in the healthcare sector. There are new reports that WannaCry affected at least two hospital systems in the U.S. and encrypted medical devices (power injector systems)...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Medical Device Malware Medjack.3 Poses Threat to Hospitals

Medjack is a form of malware that was specifically developed to attack medical devices, such as heart monitors, CT and MRI machines, insulin pumps and PAC systems....more

Baker Donelson

FDA Recommends that Manufacturers Seeking Medical Device Approval Submit Cyber Security Plans

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Last week, the FDA took steps to address a quietly growing concern regarding cyber security and medical devices. Specifically, the agency issued Draft Guidance requiring the submission of cyber security materials as part of...more

Snell & Wilmer

Malware in the Machines: Cybersecurity for Medical Devices and Hospital Networks

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Within the last week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a pair of Safety Communications directed towards the medical device and healthcare industries regarding cybersecurity. Computer virus and other malware...more

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