Unconfirmed Social Media Reports Suggest The ShinyHunters Hacking Group Claims To Have Breached The FBI, Stating The Attack Is "Not Financially Motivated." The FBI Has Not Yet Commented.

Shares of cybersecurity-related companies are trading higher. The sector may be experiencing rotational interest from investors as a hedge against continued AI tool deployment, which may yield more demand for more security, or as a haven against weakness in AI-related tech stocks.

Amazon, Apple, Micron, Check Point Software On CNBC’s ‘Final Trades’

CNBC's Final Trades featured Amazon, Check Point Software, Micron and Apple; Micron rose 5% and Check Point gained 2.2%.

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Amazon, Check Point Software Technologies, Micron Technology, Apple

Stock Market Today, Sept. 24: BlackBerry Lifts Fiscal 2027 Guidance on Record QNX Revenue

BlackBerry (BB) surged 4.18% after beating Q2 earnings expectations with 26% revenue growth and 81% adjusted EBITDA growth, while lifting full-year fiscal 2027 guidance. The company's QNX unit achieved 27% sales growth and is expanding beyond automotive into autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI applications. However, the analyst notes caution at the current 46x forward earnings valuation.

CrowdStrike vs. Figma: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares two high-growth tech stocks: CrowdStrike, a cloud-native cybersecurity leader with $4.8B revenue and strong free cash flow but trading at a 50.3x P/S ratio, versus Figma, a collaborative design platform with 41% revenue growth but significant losses and a 10.5x P/S ratio. CrowdStrike is recommended for growth-oriented investors due to solid fundamentals, while Figma faces risks from frontier AI models disrupting its core design workflow.

Palo Alto Networks Surges 3%, What's Going On?

Palo Alto Networks stock gains over 3% as the cybersecurity leader debuts its AI-powered Unit 42 security scanner and earns top analyst backing.