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US medtech giant Stryker confirms a global outage due to a cyberattack; Iran-linked group Handala says the hack is retaliation for a strike on a school in Iran

The U.S. medtech company experiences a global outage, with some staff devices remotely wiped  —  Medical technology giant Stryker

Wall Street Journal James Rundle

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  • NewsMax.com Nicole Weatherholtz on x
    Iran-Linked Hackers Claim Stryker Cyberattack
  • @hprnew @hprnew on x
    HELLO Stryker #HANDALA [image]
  • @juliettekayyem Juliette Kayyem on x
    We've heard military analysts talk about the degradation of Iranian capabilities. Unmm... Iran has many tools for disruption. Close a canal, launch terror, attack cyber networks. This is the war too⬇️
  • @taylorkenneyitm Taylor Kenney on x
    @SaltyMongrel i can confirm this is very real, as my husband works for stryker and his phone has been wiped and our data is in their hands. [image]
  • @seanmccarthycom @seanmccarthycom on x
    It seriously damages us as a society when the revelation that our government double tapped an elementary school is something we move on from.
  • @kimzetter Kim Zetter on x
    The hackers say they targeted Stryker in retaliation for US bombing of all-girls school in Iran. They say they have wiped more that 200,000 Stryker systems, servers, and mobile devices and stole 50 terabytes of critical data, forcing Stryker offices in 79 countries to shut down
  • @kane @kane on x
    What are the chances the Iranian hackers accidentally thought Stryker (medical devices) made the Stryker (armored fighting vehicle)
  • @cormacjokeeffe Cormac O'Keeffe on x
    Comment from Stryker: “We are currently experiencing a global network disruption affecting the Windows environment. Our teams are actively working to restore systems and operations. Stryker has business continuity measures in place, and we're committed to serve our customers.”
  • @kimzetter Kim Zetter on x
    US medical device maker Stryker hit with cyberattack from Iranian hacktivists who remotely wiped employee devices. “many employees have had their device data wiped and cannot access their accounts” Stryker makes surgical/imaging equipment, defibrillators https://www.corkbeo.ie/..…
  • @cormacjokeeffe Cormac O'Keeffe on x
    A global medical technology company — with up to 5,000 employees in Ireland and headquartered in Cork — has been crippled by a cyber attack suspected of being carried out by an Iranian-backed group https://www.irishexaminer.com/ ...
  • @wbm312 Whitney Merrill on bluesky
    Reason #37482 why you should NEVER let your employer put MDM on your personal device and you should instead opt for a second work phone.  —  krebsonsecurity.com/2026/03/ iran...
  • r/cybersecurity r on reddit
    Stryker Hit With Suspected Iran-Linked Cyberattack - WSJ
  • r/technews r on reddit
    Medtech giant Stryker offline after attack claimed by Handala, an Iran-linked wiper malware attack
  • r/technology r on reddit
    Stryker Hit With Suspected Iran-Linked Cyberattack
  • r/StockMarket r on reddit
    Stryker Hit With Suspected Iran-Linked Cyberattack
  • @borzou Borzou Daragahi on x
    Iran's cyber attacks have begun. Experts have long warn Iran would unleash such capabilities in case of all-out war
  • @mattjay Matt Johansen on x
    Saw this text floating around before the story broke [image]
  • @marxistheathen @marxistheathen on x
    whether or not it was intended this way, this feels like a warning shot that isn't too awful on its own but makes it clear the future can be made to look absolutely catastrophic if the US continues course
  • @specialsitsnews @specialsitsnews on x
    Iranian hackers say they wiped 200,000 devices at US medical company $SYK Stryker, forcing closure of offices An Iran-linked hacking group (Handala) claimed it had extracted 50 terabytes of data in retaliation for military strikes (girl's school) https://x.com/... [image]
  • @patrickhowelloneill.com Patrick Howell O'Neill on bluesky
    The medical equipment giant Stryker confirmed they are experiencing a “global network disruption” that comes “as a result of a cyber attack.”  Pro-Iranian hacking group Handala claimed responsibility.  Workers were sent home, devices wiped. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
  • r/news r on reddit
    Iran-linked hackers attack US medical device maker Stryker
  • r/BMET r on reddit
    Stryker got hacked
  • r/worldnews r on reddit
    Stryker shares fall after report on suspected Iran-linked cyberattack
  • r/politics r on reddit
    Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on major US medical device maker
  • @gwartygwart @gwartygwart on x
    Why don't they just tokenize the oil in the Middle East and transport it across permissionless financial rails, thereby avoiding the Strait of Hormuz altogether
  • r/PrepperIntel r on reddit
    Medtech giant Stryker offline after attack claimed by Handala, an Iran-linked wiper malware attack
  • r/TrueAnon r on reddit
    Medtech giant Stryker offline after attack claimed by Handala, an Iran-linked wiper malware attack