{
  "id": 3990737,
  "title": "Boston Scientific cyberattack disrupts global device shipments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/boston-scientific-cyberattack-disrupts-global-device-shipments",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-28T15:21:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/boston-scientific-cyberattack-disrupts-global-device-shipments/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Boston Scientific is battling a worldwide operational disruption after a cyberattack disabled key information systems used to process and ship medical-device orders, raising concerns over delays in equipment needed for cardiac and other hospital procedures. The Massachusetts-based medical technology group detected the attack on August 25 and activated its incident-response protocols, bringing in…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}