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Iran-linked hackers have launched a massive cyberattack on a U.S.-based medical technology company as retaliation for the war in Iran. - Smith Collection/Gado/ U.S. medical technology company Stryker is currently experiencing a massive cyberattack,
Iranian-linked cyber group Handala claimed responsibility for the attack on social media.
A new treaty on military space operations is highly unlikely, leaving private companies and militaries to define the boundaries of acceptable conduct in war.
The great irony, however, is that the LUCAS drone is based on Iran’s own low-cost one-way attack drone, the Shahed-136. In May 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly praised the Iranian drones as cheap to produce,
Cyberwarfare is coming out of the shadows in the Iran war, from hacking phone apps to recruiting agents online to embracing AI as a weapon.
Struck by the success of large-scale, low-cost drone attacks, the US made covert efforts to capture Iranian Shahed-136s for technical analysis.
Russia has taken in nearly $600 million per day in fossil fuel revenues since the U.S. and Israel launched their attack on Iran.
The war with Iran is doing collateral damage to the world economy. The conflict is driving up energy and fertilizer prices; threatening food shortages in poor countries; destabilizing fragile states such as Pakistan;