FBI Dismantles Iran-Linked Handala Web Hub After Stryker Breach
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The FBI seized the Handala‑run site tied to Iran‑linked hackers after it claimed responsibility for the Stryker breach, replacing it with a DOJ/FBI notice. Stryker reported disruption from attackers who accessed Microsoft accounts and used Intune to wipe devices, while experts say Handala’s activity has waned. CISA urged companies to secure Microsoft Intune access as cyber tensions with Iran continue.
- FBI seizes website tied to Iranian cyberattack on U.S. company, hacker group says NBC News
- FBI seizes Iranian-linked hackers' websites following cyberattack Yahoo
- US Tells Companies to Secure Microsoft System After Stryker Hack Bloomberg.com
- How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks WIRED
- Stryker cyberattack delays surgeries for some patients, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
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