Verifone
March 11, 2026
•[ hacktivism, data breach claim, cyber attack ]
Cybernews reported that the pro-Iranian hacktivist group Handala claimed it attacked two US multinationals with ties to Israelpayments firm Verifone and medical technology firm Strykerframing the actions as retaliation. Verifone denied the breach claims. The article describes actor claims and escalation risk, but does not provide independently verified evidence of successful compromise or confirmed stolen data for either company in the reporting.