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Received β€” 19 January 2026 ⏭ The Register – Security

CrowdStrike shareholders lose battle to recoup losses from 2024 outage

Investors didn't present a valid claim, says judge, but they're welcome to try again

A group of CrowdStrike shareholders who sued the company over losses sustained following its 2024 global outage will have to head back to the drawing board if they hope to recoup losses, as a Texas judge has deemed they failed to adequately state a claim.…

Mandiant releases quick credential cracker, to hasten the death of a bad protocol

PLUS: Navy spy sent to brig for 200 months; Black Axe busted again; Bill aims to crimp ICE apps; and more

Infosec In BriefΒ  PLUS: Google’s security outfit Mandiant last week released tools that can crack credentials in 12 hours, in the hope that doing so will accelerate the death of an ancient Microsoft security protocol.…

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