Hackers Leak Stolen Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Data

On the heels of a previously-reported cyberattack on the European Medicines Agency EMA, cybercriminals have spilled compromised data related to COVID-19 vaccinations onto the internet. The EMA is an agency of the European Union in charge of the evaluation and supervision of medicinal products in...

COVID-19 Clinical Trials Slowed After Ransomware Attack

A ransomware attack has hit eResearchTechnology, a medical software company that supplies pharma companies with tools for conducting clinical trials – including trials for COVID-19 vaccines. The attackers could be financially motivated — or could be backed by a nation-state looking to gain...

Baxter Phoenix Hemodialysis Delivery System (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Baxter Equipment: Phoenix Hemodialysis Delivery System Vulnerability: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original...

BD Pyxis MedStation and Pyxis Anesthesia (PAS) ES System

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.8 ATTENTION: Low skill level to exploit Vendor: Becton, Dickinson and Company BD Equipment: Pyxis MedStation and Pyxis Anesthesia PAS ES System Vulnerability: Protection Mechanism Failure 2. RISK EVALUATION The affected BD medical devices utilize a method of...

Insulet Omnipod

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.3 ATTENTION: Low skill level to exploit/public exploits are known for this vulnerability Vendor: Insulet Equipment: Omnipod Insulin Management System Vulnerability: Improper Access Control 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an...

U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer

By Waqas FDA has also rubbished previous studies linking smartphone radiation and causing cancer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer...

Philips Veradius Unity, Pulsera, and Endura Dual WAN Routers

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 5.3 Vendor: Philips Equipment: Veradius Unity, Pulsera, and Endura Dual WAN Router Vulnerability: Inadequate Encryption Strength 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could compromise the management interface of the front end router...

Medtronic Valleylab FT10 and LS10

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 4.8 ATTENTION: Low skill level to exploit Vendor: Medtronic Equipment: Valleylab FT10, Valleylab LS10 Vulnerabilities: Improper Authentication, Protection Mechanism Failure 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to...

Philips IntelliVue WLAN

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.4 Vendor: Philips Equipment: IntelliVue M3002A X2 MMS Transport Monitor/Module and IntelliVue MP monitors MP2/X2, MP5, MP20-MP90, MX600, MX700 and MX800 Vulnerabilities: Use of Hard-coded Password, Download of Code Without Integrity Check 2. RISK EVALUATION...

Security Watch: Elon Musk's NeuraLink Links Brains to iPhones via Bluetooth

Technologist Elon Musk has unveiled a plan for embedding Bluetooth-enabled implants into a human brain, to enable disabled persons to regain motor and cognitive function. IT experts however noted that along with FDA approval, the idea faces hurdles in the form of significant scrutiny on the...

Hackers Made an App That Kills to Prove a Point

Medtronic and the FDA left an insulin pump with a potentially deadly vulnerability on the market—until researchers who found the flaw showed how bad it could be...

GE Aestiva and Aespire Anesthesia (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 5.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: GE Equipment: Aestiva and Aespire Anesthesia Vulnerability: Improper Authentication 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSMA-19-190-01 GE...

FDA Warns of Potentially Fatal Flaws in Medtronic Insulin Pumps

The Food and Drug Administration FDA has issued an emergency alert, warning that Medtronic MiniMed insulin pumps are vulnerable to potentially life-threatening cyberattacks. Specifically impacted are Medtronic’s MiniMed insulin pumps, the MiniMed 508 insulin pump and MiniMed Paradigm series insul...

Fujifilm FCR Capsula X/Carbon X

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Fujifilm Equipment: FCR Capsula X/Carbon X Vulnerabilities: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption, Improper Access Control 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could...

Who is managing the security of medical management apps?

One truth that is consistent across every sector—be it technology or education—is that software is vulnerable, which means that any device running software applications is also at risk. While virtually any application-running device could be compromised by an attacker, vulnerabilities in medical...

This Week in Security News: Apex One™ Release and Java Usage Tracker Flaws

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, Apex One enters as the evolution of Trend Micro’s endpoint security solution for enterprise. Also, learn about Java Usage Tracker’s new...

October 16, 2018 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “Yale” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 16, 2018 - Headlines U.K. Cyber Security Center Says Most Attacks Are...

Abbott Addresses Life-Threatening Flaw in a Half-Million Pacemakers

About 350,000 implantable defilibrators are up for a firmware update, to address potentially life-threatening vulnerabilities. Abbott formerly St. Jude Medical has released another upgrade to the firmware installed on certain implantable cardioverter defibrillator ICD or cardiac resynchronization...

Abbott Laboratories Defibrillator

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely Vendor : Abbott Laboratories Equipment : Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator and Cardiac Synchronization Therapy Defibrillator Vulnerabilities : Improper Authentication and Improper Restriction of Power Consumption MedSec...

fda.gov.ir XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-560672 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| fda.gov.ir Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...