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A proposed class action accuses University Hospitals of negligence after an October 22 cyberattack that took its MyChart portal offline; the Cleveland patient's suit, filed October 28, claims more than a million records were exposed, a number University Hospitals has not confirmed. University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center disclosed a cyberattack October 26 that diverted ambulances for about two hours; the BYOD extortion group claims it compromised 36,000 systems, a figure UNM has not confirmed. Philips updated its Node2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-111497, the Node.js Brotli decoder flaw it first flagged October 26 against PIC iX 4.x; the advisory still names no impacted products or fixed version. Philips updated its PHP2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, adding five more affected products including IntelliSpace Portal V12 and Philips Axon to the seven already listed. NorthShore Health Centers disclosed a data breach to patients October 27, one of several Midwest provider notifications issued that week. Denver Health Medical Plan notified more than 238,000 members October 26 about a vendor-related data incident. A proposed class action accuses University Hospitals of negligence after an October 22 cyberattack that took its MyChart portal offline; the Cleveland patient's suit, filed October 28, claims more than a million records were exposed, a number University Hospitals has not confirmed. University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center disclosed a cyberattack October 26 that diverted ambulances for about two hours; the BYOD extortion group claims it compromised 36,000 systems, a figure UNM has not confirmed. Philips updated its Node2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-111497, the Node.js Brotli decoder flaw it first flagged October 26 against PIC iX 4.x; the advisory still names no impacted products or fixed version. Philips updated its PHP2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, adding five more affected products including IntelliSpace Portal V12 and Philips Axon to the seven already listed. NorthShore Health Centers disclosed a data breach to patients October 27, one of several Midwest provider notifications issued that week. Denver Health Medical Plan notified more than 238,000 members October 26 about a vendor-related data incident.
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Issue #499  ·  Est. 2025
Independent brief for device makers
Manufacturers // Intuitive

Intuitive

Intuitive in MedDevice Cyber coverage: 3 stories, and the company's own disclosures.

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Coverage

3 stories
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Policy

AdvaMed to Build Industry Cybersecurity Standards After a Year of Device Maker Attacks

AdvaMed's board chair says the group will treat cybersecurity like a code of ethics after Stryker, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Abbott and Intuitive all reported attacks this year.

MedTech DiveOct 192 min read
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Intelligence

Nine medtech companies have disclosed cyber incidents in 2026

MedTech Dive counted nine medtech companies disclosing cyber incidents in 2026, from UFP Technologies in February to Baylor Genetics in August. Stryker took a material first quarter hit and weeks of operational disruption, Medtronic notified 3,834,294 people, and social engineering opened Cook Medical, AdaptHealth, and Intuitive Surgical. Every intrusion started in corporate IT or at a third party.

MedTech DiveAug 213 min read
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Intelligence

Phishing reached the da Vinci maker’s back office

Intuitive Surgical said an unauthorized third party got at customer business and contact information along with employee and corporate data after a phishing incident.

MedTech DiveMar 132 min read

Products and threat intel

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Intuitive products with the device attributes their own public documentation states, and the advisories in our coverage that share those attributes.

ProductDevice typeAttributesMatched advisories
da Vinci Xi Surgical System, da Vinci X Surgical SystemSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument1935
da Vinci Xi Surgical System, da Vinci X Surgical SystemSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument2113
da Vinci E-200 Electrosurgical GeneratorElectrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories117
da Vinci SP Surgical SystemSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument136
da Vinci SP Surgical SystemSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument214
8 mm SureForm 30 Curved-Tip Stapler, 8 mm SureForm 3010
8mm Monopolar Curved ScissorsSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument10
connor.mccarty@intusurg.com80
da Vinci Force Feedback InstrumentsSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument70
Da Vinci Monopolar and Bipolar AdaptersElectrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories20
da Vinci SP InstrumentsSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument70
Da Vinci Surgical SystemSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument90
da Vinci Surgical System Model IS5000System, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument100
da Vinci X/Xi (IS4200/IS4000) 8mm Reusable InstrumentsSystem, Surgical, Computer Controlled Instrument10
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