Malware: Malware is a common term heard in the software realm from a long time. However, it has successfully creeped into the hardware realm too and is commonly termed hardware trojans. With hardware malware comes the highest risk of security levels that will require robust hardware-software to counteract with. If such a malware is implanted in a medical device then the consequences are surely fatal. The following paper discusses in detail the malware's evolution in smart devices and possible detection schemes.
Link: Evolution, Detection and Analysis of Malware for Smart Devices