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MEDJACK Strikes Again, Exploiting Outdated Software on Medical Devices

MEDJACK.2 attacks have been detected in hospital-related outbreaks, announced security company TrapX Security. The malware was an old version of the MS08-67 worm and was used to manipulate older versions of Windows. Once the network was infected, the medical devices, which mostly ran on older. versions of the. operating systems and on the proprietary internal software, were easy targets. The data stolen from healthcare units ranks high on the hackers attack list, with selling prices ranging from $10 to $20 per patient file.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/medjack-strikes-again-exploiting-outdated-software-on-medical-devices/

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