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Chinese-Made Patient Monitor Contains a Secret Backdoor
The backdoor on Contec CMS8000 patient-monitoring devices could allow an IP address at an unnamed university to remotely ...
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Patient monitors may have some worrying security flaws
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a warning about Contec CMS8000, a patient ...
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Backdoor in Chinese-made healthcare monitoring device leaks patient data
Functionality in the device firmware sends patient data to a hardcoded IP address that also downloads and executes binary ...
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LogicMark introduces medical alert device for fall detection
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CISA and FDA Sound Alarm on Backdoor Cybersecurity Threat with Patient Monitoring Devices
Contec Medical Systems (“Contec”), a global medical device and healthcare solutions company headquartered in China, sells ...
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Contec Patient Monitors Not Malicious, but Still Pose Big Risk to Healthcare
The Contec CMS8000 patient monitors do not contain a malicious backdoor but are plagued by an insecure and vulnerable design.
Backdoor uncovered in China-made patient monitors — Contec CMS8000 raises questions about healthcare device security
The CISA and FDA have released security warnings about the Contec CMS8000, which is used for patient monitoring.
Healthcare Hackers—Homeland Security Warns Of Danger To Patient Safety
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FDA have warned that healthcare hackers pose a risk to patient ...
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FDA issues cybersecurity risk alert over Contec patient monitor
The FDA says the cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified may put patients at risk when the device is connected to the ...
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CISA Warns of Backdoor Vulnerability in Contec Patient Monitors
CISA has identified a backdoor in Contec CMS8000 devices that could allow unauthorized access to patient data and disrupt ...
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Chinese-Made Patient Monitor Contains a Secret Backdoor
In the meantime, the federal agencies are advising health care providers to prevent the patient monitors from connecting to the internet. “This means unplugging the device’s Ethernet cable and ...