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Iran-linked hackers disrupt Stryker's network in apparent retaliation
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A cyberattack attributed to the Iran-aligned Handala Hack group has disrupted the Microsoft environment of medical device maker Stryker, paralyzing much of its global operations. The incident, which emerged shortly after US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, involved data wiping across tens of thousands of computers. Stryker confirmed the attack is contained, with no impact on its critical medical devices.
Egypt’s Healthcare Authority Chairperson Ahmed El-Sobky discussed prospects for expanded healthcare cooperation with Türkiye during a visit to the Turkish pavilion at the World Health Expo (WHX 2026) in Dubai, as part of broader efforts to strengthen bilateral ties. The discussions focused on technology transfer, professional training, and boosting medical tourism in Egypt.
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Researchers have developed a paper-thin brain implant called BISC that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. The single-chip device, which can slide into the narrow space between the brain and skull, could open new possibilities for treating conditions such as epilepsy, paralysis, and blindness by supporting advanced AI models that decode movement, perception, and intent.