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Cyberattack causes network outage at Boston Scientific, disrupts global operations

ID: 31b2b730-4647-5215-a229-2496342525c0

STIX ID: report--31b2b730-4647-5215-a229-2496342525c0

Feed Name: Help Net Security

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2026-08-27

Date Updated: 2026-08-27

Author: Sinisa Markovic

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Boston Scientific experienced a cyberattack detected on August 25 that disrupted IT systems and caused a network outage affecting global operations — including processing and shipping customer orders. Incident response procedures were activated and third-party cybersecurity experts engaged; the investigation is ongoing, no actor has claimed responsibility, and the company has not yet determined whether the incident will be material.

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