Stryker flags disruption to orders, manufacturing a day after cyberattack - Reuters
Stryker flags disruption to orders, manufacturing a day after cyberattack Reuters
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"Attacking a high-profile U.S. health care manufacturer is exactly the kind of pressure point that creates outsized strategic and political ripple effects."
— Alexander Leslie , Executive
"Hackers supporting Iran claimed responsibility for a significant cyberattack against a U.S. medical device company."
— Kevin Mandia , Executive
"As of this time, we are not aware of any direct impacts or disruptions to U.S. hospitals as a result of this attack."
— John Riggi , Executive
"Early reports are connecting this attack (to) a group linked to Iran."
— Bill Huizenga , Politician
"There’s a lot of different examples of these kinds of attacks, but not one that has this extreme of a global set of effects."
— Thomas Holt , Academic
Key People
Senior adviser at Recorded Future, a global threat intelligence company.
Bill Huizenga is a Republican U.S. Representative.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
National advisor for the American Hospital Association.
CEO of Stryker, a major U.S. medical equipment company.
Kevin Mandia is the CEO of FireEye, a cybersecurity company.
Thomas Holt is the director of Michigan State University's Center for Cybercrime Investigation & Training.
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Stryker, a major U.S. medical equipment company, reported a cyberattack that disrupted its global networks, with the Handala hacking group linked to Iran claiming responsibility.
Pro-Iranian hackers, including the group Handala, have launched cyberattacks targeting U.S. infrastructure, including Stryker, amid escalating tensions.
A cyberattack believed to be linked to Iran-aligned hackers disrupted Stryker’s global network, locking thousands of employees out of systems.
Stryker experienced a global outage with employees reporting the appearance of an Iran-connected hacking group's logo on login pages.
The Iranian-linked hacker group Handala claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Stryker, leading to system outages across global offices.
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