Iran-Backed Group Claims Cyber Attack on Medical Firm Stryker

An Iranian-linked hacktivist group has announced it carried out a wiper attack on Stryker, a prominent medical technology company headquartered in Michigan. Reports indicate that Stryker’s largest facility outside the U.S., located in Ireland, has temporarily sent its workforce of over 5,000 employees home due to the incident. Additionally, an automated message at the company’s U.S. headquarters alerts that they are facing an emergency situation in the building. These developments highlight growing concerns over the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to cyberattacks. Authorities are likely to investigate the extent of the breach and ensure that measures are put in place to safeguard sensitive information. Source: [publication name].