Medical device giant Stryker confirms cyberattack as employees say devices were wiped

Multiple coordinated and opportunistic cyber incidents traced to or claimed by Iran-linked actors and criminal groups impacted healthcare, government, and social media in March 2026. Medical device maker Stryker confirmed a disruptive cyberattack after a hacker group claimed responsibility, reporting devices wiped and operational disruption. Albania’s parliament suspended internal email services following a claimed Iran-linked intrusion. Wisconsin’s largest ambulance provider suffered a breach affecting ~235,000 people with exfiltration of Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, financial,