Children's Hospital was targeted by Iran-linked hackers, FBI reveals

5 articles, oldest first.

1. New Hampshire Union Leader

   Iranian backed hackers tried to attack Boston Children’s Hospital, according to FBI Director Wray ↗ (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

   Published May 31, 2022

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   Iranian government backed hackers attempted a cyberattack against Boston Children’s Hospital in August of 2021 which could have disrupted healthcare services, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday.

2. CBS News

   Children's Hospital was targeted by Iran-linked hackers, FBI reveals ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published May 31, 2022

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   Boston Children's Hospital was attacked in the summer of 2021 and investigators were able to identify and repel the threat.

3. The Times of Israel

   Iranian hack attack on Boston Children’s Hospital thwarted by FBI — Wray ↗ (opens The Times of Israel)

   Published May 31, 2022

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4. France 24

   FBI: Iran govt hackers targeted US children's hospital ↗ (opens France 24)

   Published May 31, 2022

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   France 24's feed description

   Iranian government-backed hackers tried to attack a leading US hospital for children in 2020, but were deterred after American authorities learned of the plan, FBI director Chris Wray said Wednesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.