"RSA Conference 2019: Ultrasound Hacked in Two Clicks"

Researchers performed a proof-of-concept attack on an ultrasound machine, further emphasizing the importance of strengthening the security of medical devices. Through the infiltration of the ultrasound machine, researchers were able to download patients' ultrasound images, launch ransomware, and more. This article continues to discuss the proof-of-concept attack on an ultrasound machine, the insecurity of medical devices, the increased targeting of hospitals by hackers, and what can be done to improve the security of hospitals against cyberattacks. 

Threatpost reports "RSA Conference 2019: Ultrasound Hacked in Two Clicks"

 

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