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FBI seizes pro-Iranian hacking group’s websites after destructive Stryker hack

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The FBI and DOJ took down two websites linked to pro‑Iranian hacktivist group Handala after the group last week breached medical‑technology company Stryker. The takedown reduces the group's online infrastructure and propaganda reach but does not eliminate ongoing cyber risk; monitor Stryker for operational disruption, data‑exposure disclosures, and any follow‑on attacks that could affect sector peers.

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The FBI and DOJ took down two websites linked to pro‑Iranian hacktivist group Handala after the group last week breached medical‑technology company Stryker. The takedown reduces the group's online infrastructure and propaganda reach but does not eliminate ongoing cyber risk; monitor Stryker for operational disruption, data‑exposure disclosures, and any follow‑on attacks that could affect sector peers.

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