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Stryker – Pro-Iran Wiper Attack Disrupts a Medtech Giant
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In March 2026, medical-device maker Stryker suffered a global network disruption that hit order processing, manufacturing and shipments — though no patient-related services or connected medical products were affected. Investigators found no malware or ransomware; instead attackers abused Stryker's Microsoft Intune environment via a compromised administrator account to remotely wipe a large number of devices. A pro-Iran group (Handala) claimed responsibility, framing it as retaliation, and…
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