Iran-Backed Hackers Launch Wiper Attack on Medical Tech Firm Stryker

Iran-backed group Handala claimed data-wiping attack on Stryker affecting 79 countries and 200,000+ systems. Attack used Microsoft Intune to issue remote wipe commands, disrupting healthcare supply chains. This incident highlights the evolving threat landscape and the sophisticated tactics employed by modern threat actors. Organizations should review their security posture, ensure all systems are patched, implement defense-in-depth strategies, and monitor for indicators of compromise. Source: KrebsOnSecurity