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Posted on May 30, 2017

Security of medical devices ‘is a life or death issue’, warns researcher

Concern rises as one study finds more than 8,000 vulnerabilities in seven pacemakers while another highlights wider issues in medical devices

Posted on May 27, 2017

Pacemaker Ecosystem Fails its Cybersecurity Checkup

Pacemakers and pacemaker programmers lack authentication and are plagued with thousands of software vulnerabilities across leading manufacturers.

Posted on May 23, 2017

News in brief: Dubai launches its first robocops; Samsung woes over iris recognition; IoT security criticised

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

Posted on May 23, 2017

Trump’s Cybersecurity Boss Talks Priorities

The country’s top cybersecurity boss said the country is headed the wrong way when it comes to cybersecurity.

Posted on May 16, 2017

Sleep trackers: more of a data nightmare than a data dream?

Do you drift off each night with an app? Take what it says with a pinch of salt, says the researcher who tried out 10 of them

Posted on May 9, 2017

Hikvision Patches Backdoor in IP Cameras

Hikvision recently patched a backdoor in a slew of its cameras that could have made it possible for a remote attacker to gain full admin access to affected devices.

Posted on May 6, 2017

Threatpost News Wrap, May 5, 2017

The news of the week is discussed, including the Gmail/Google Docs phishing attack, the Intel AMT vulnerability, IBM’s malware-laden USB drives, and drone security.

Posted on May 5, 2017

Many Commercial Drones ‘Insecure by Design’

Drones, many readily available on e-commerce shops like Amazon, are plagued by vulnerabilities that could give attackers full root access to the device, read or delete files, or crash the device.

Posted on May 3, 2017

DDoS Attacks Can Cost Businesses Up to $2.5M Per Attack, Report Says

Neustar’s annual DDoS attack report says businesses can lose $2.5M on average detecting and mitigating DDoS attacks.

Posted on May 3, 2017

IBM: Destroy USBs Infected with Malware Dropper

USB drives shipped with some IBM’s Storwize storage products are infected with malware, and the tech giant advises customers destroy the devices.

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