CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target software developers in supply chain attacks
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Key FactsShareholders Take Legal Action Against CrowdStrike Following Stock Plunge
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- In the aftermath of a recent update debacle, shareholders of CrowdStrike are suing the cybersecurity firm due to the significant drop in the company's stock price.
- The Plymouth County Retirement Association has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Texas-based cybersecurity vendor, seeking damages for the losses incurred in the stock price.
- The lawsuit criticizes CrowdStrike for not disclosing the inadequate controls used to test software updates, resulting in the outage and subsequent reputational damage to the company.
- While CrowdStrike maintains the lack of merit in the case, they may face additional lawsuits, including one from Delta Air Lines seeking compensation for the outage that disrupted thousands of flights last week.
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