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‘JekyllBot:5’ Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Hacking of Hospital Robots

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Dissent

Eduard Kovacs reports:

Cybersecurity researchers specializing in healthcare IoT systems have discovered five serious vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely hack Aethon’s TUG autonomous mobile robots.

The TUG robots are used by hundreds of hospitals in North America, Europe and Asia to transport goods, materials and clinical supplies. Their role is to give staff more time to focus on patient care.

Read more at SecurityWeek.


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