Over 100m Internet-linked devices at risk, Singapore's CSA urges firms to patch systems
Organisations in healthcare and government sectors are most affected by new vulnerabilities, say security researchers; it is not clear how many devices in Singapore are hit
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SINGAPORE'S cybersecurity watchdog has issued an alert following the discovery of new vulnerabilities in over 100 million Internet-connected devices ranging from medical equipment and wearable fitness products to critical industrial control systems in the energy and power sectors.
Sounding the alarm on Thursday, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore's Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCert) advised administrators of the affected stacks to apply the patch immediately.
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