Hackers break into networks of 3 big medical device makers

Hackers have penetrated the computer networks of the country’s top medical device makers, The Chronicle has learned.

The attacks struck Medtronic, the world’s largest medical device maker, Boston Scientific and St. Jude Medical sometime during the first half of 2013 and might have lasted as long as several months, according to a source close to the companies.

Thomas Lee

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