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  "title": "Medical device firm Boston Scientific says cyberattack has disrupted shipment processes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/medical-device-firm-boston-scientific-says-cyberattack-has-disrupted",
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  "published": "2026-08-26T19:10:00.000Z",
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        "title": "Boston Scientific reports cybersecurity incident affecting operations, shares fall",
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        "title": "Boston Scientific is being hit by a cyberattack that's disrupting its ability to ship products",
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        "outlet": "The Register",
        "title": "Boston Scientific discloses 'global disruption' in ongoing cyberattack",
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        "outlet": "TechCrunch",
        "title": "Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a ‘global disruption’ to its operations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/medical-device-maker-boston-scientific-says-a-cyberattack-is-causing",
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        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific says a cyberattack disrupted some of its IT systems and global operations, including order processing and shipping (Bill Toulas/BleepingComputer)",
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