CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) rose over 3.5% on Monday morning after the cybersecurity firm enjoyed a rare double endorsement.
Wolfe Research upgraded the stock to outperform, and Morgan Stanley named it a top pick — but the stock is still down roughly 20% year-to-date.
Analysts are praising CrowdStrike while Iranian hackers escalate cyberattacks.
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) threat intelligence unit has identified more than 60 Iran-aligned hacktivist groups active since President Trump’s Operation Epic Fury launched on Feb. 28.
One of those groups, Handala, launched a wiper attack on Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK), the $132 billion medical device maker, destroying internal servers and permanently erasing data across the company’s network.
Russian hackers operating in support …
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