CrowdStrike to Buy Two AI Security Companies for $495 Million

CrowdStrike will buy AI security firms Fiddler AI and Dreadnode for a combined $495 million, the Wall Street Journal reported. Fiddler, which monitors AI helper programs like a flight recorder, will become Falcon Observe. Dreadnode, which tests AI tools for security flaws before release, will join Falcon Guardian. Both deals are announced but have not closed.