Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiNEW: The U.S. accused Iran's government of being behind the hacktivist group Handala, which claimed responsibility for the destructive hack on medical tech giant Stryker.
The Justice Department said Handala and other fake hacktivist groups —including one allegedly behind the hack on the Albanian government in 2022 — are run by Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS).
US accuses Iran's government of operating hacktivist group that hacked Stryker | TechCrunch
The U.S. Justice Department said an Iranian security ministry operates the fake activist persona known as Handala, which claimed responsibility for the destructive hack targeting medical tech giant Stryker.