Unencrypted hard-coded password risks patient info in Philips’ x-ray dose app
Unskilled remote attackers could access patient records from vulnerable radiation dose management software.
Unskilled remote attackers could access patient records from vulnerable radiation dose management software.
A firmware study that found dozens of security problems affecting more than 120 products is a reminder to businesses to segregate and control access to networked office gear, experts say.
Antone Gonsalves | 13 Aug | Read more
The first large-scale analysis of a fundamental type of software known as firmware has revealed poor security practices that could present opportunities for hackers probing the "Internet of Things."
Jeremy Kirk | 12 Aug | Read more
The latest firmware in some Philips smart TV models opens an insecure Miracast wireless network, allowing potential attackers located in the signal range to control the TV remotely and perform unauthorized actions.
Lucian Constantin | 29 Mar | Read more
British supermarket Morrisons has reportedly suffered a major data breach which saw the pay-roll data of a large but unspecified number of its 100,000 staff stolen and published on a website.
John E Dunn | 15 Mar | Read more
Data from a staff payroll systems belonging to supermarket chain Morrisons has been stolen and published online, the company has confirmed.
Matthew Finnegan | 15 Mar | Read more
Medical device makers should take new steps to protect their products from malware and cyberattacks or face the possibility that U.S. Food and Drug Administration won't approve their devices for use, the FDA said.
Grant Gross | 13 Jun | Read more
European Salesforce customers will need a ‘serious reason’ to be hosted in the cloud giant’s new UK-based data centre, which is due to open by 2014.
Derek du Preez | 08 May | Read more
Cylance notified the U.S. ICS-CERT of the vulnerabilities in Xper, which integrates with hospital systems and databases
Antone Gonsalves | 18 Jan | Read more