Stryker Cyberattack Adds to Fears of New Front in Iran War

A cyberattack on the U.S. medical equipment manufacturer Stryker has raised concerns about Iran or related hacking groups targeting civilian companies, escalating fears of a new front in the ongoing Iran War. A hacking group named Handala claimed responsibility, citing retaliation for a missile strike on an Iranian elementary school. The attack disrupted Stryker's systems globally, though the company reported it was contained and no malware or ransomware was indicated.