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Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor’s update service does not sufficiently verify the authenticity of the data uploaded. An \nattacker who obtains per-product credentials from the monitor and paired\n implantable cardiac device information can potentially upload invalid \ndata to the Medtronic CareLink network.\n\n

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Medtronic recommends users take additional defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation. Specifically, users should:

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Medtronic has released additional patient focused information, at the following location:

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https://www.medtronic.com/security

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