Frankfurter Buchmesse’s 2025 CONTEC in Chile: ‘Potential and Challenges’
The 2027 Frankfurter Buchmesse guest of honor, Chile, hosts a CONTEC conference with visiting publishers.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/05/frankfurter-buchmesses-2025-contec-in-chile-potential-and-challenges/
#Chile #CONTEC #FrankfurtBookFair #GuestofHonorChile #Illustration
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Die #Backdoor für den Patientenmonitor ist doch nur der (unsichere) Update-Mechanismus:
https://claroty.com/team82/research/are-contec-cms8000-patient-monitors-infected-with-a-chinese-backdoor-the-reality-is-more-complicated
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoor-found-in-two-healthcare-patient-monitors-linked-to-ip-in-china/
#Contec #CMS8000 #Krankendaten
Team82 investigated what CISA labeled a backdoor in the Contec CMS8000 patient monitoring system and concluded that instead, the decision to include a hardcoded IP address is instead an insecure and risky design choice on the part of the vendor.
WIESO wird eine HARTcodierte IP-Adresse verwendet? WER bindet so ein Gerät dann auch noch in sein Spitalnetzwerk ein?
Medizinischer Überwachungsmonitor: Hintertür in #Contec #CMS8000 entdeckt | Security https://www.heise.de/news/Medizinischer-Ueberwachungsmonitor-Hintertuer-in-Contec-CMS8000-entdeckt-10267466.html
The Register: Medical monitoring machines spotted stealing patient data, users warned to pull the plug ASAP. “The United States Food and Drug Administration has told medical facilities and caregivers that monitor patients using Contec equipment to disconnect the devices from the internet ASAP.”
US #FDA identifies #cybersecurity risks in certain #patient monitors
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it had identified three cybersecurity risks associated with certain patient monitors from #Contec & #Epsimed & urged #healthcare facilities to mitigate those risks.
Patient monitors, used in both healthcare facilities & home settings, display vital patient information including temperature, heartbeat & blood pressure
#privacy #security #China
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that Contec CMS8000 devices, a widely used healthcare patient monitoring device, include a backdoor that quietly sends patient data to a remote IP address and downloads and executes files on the device.
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