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A Stryker LIFEPAK 15 Heart Monitor/defibrillator is displayed during the Emergency Services show at NEC Exhibition Centre on Sept. 8, 2021 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images)

Medtech giant Stryker says it’s back up after Iranian cyberattack

The Handala group claimed responsibility for hitting the company with a wiper attack last month.

3 days ago By Tim Starks

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during the Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing on “Worldwide Threats” in the Hart Senate Office Building on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Iranian hackers, Handala, claim to compromise FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal data

The FBI said it was aware of hackers targeting Patel’s personal email, and that no government information was taken.

Mar 27, 2026 By Tim Starks

This photograph shows screens displaying the logo of “CrowdStrike” cybersecurity technology company in Paris on July 19, 2024, amid massive global IT outage. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP)

Low-level cybercriminals are pouncing on CrowdStrike-connected outage

The malicious activity comes as CrowdStrike customers continue to recover from the July 18 outage.

Jul 23, 2024 By AJ Vicens