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Healthcare cyberattacks hit pacemakers and millions of patient records

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨supersquirrel@lemmy.ca⁩ to ⁨cybersecurity@infosec.pub⁩

https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/08/31/healthcare-cyberattacks-hit-pacemakers-and-millions-of-patient-records/5293537

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  • reddig33@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Looking at the article, the pacemakers thankfully aren’t connected directly to the internet. The intermediary devices that can be used to read the pacemaker are unable to send/receive data to the server.

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