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Palo Alto Networks Inc. rises in after-hours trading after Anthropic cybersecurity partnership news, while insider sale filing draws attention.

Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW ) shares are trending on Tuesday night.

Shares of the California-based cybersecurity provider rose 2.42% to $173.98 in after-hours trading on Tuesday following Anthropic ‘s announcement of Project Glasswing, a cybersecurity initiative listing PANW as a launch partner.

The announcement follows PANW CEO Nikesh Arora ‘s warning in a March blog post that AI-powered attacks could go from breach to data theft in just 25 minutes , while most firms take days to detect intrusions.

The filing reported nothing to disclose under securities sold in the prior three months.

With a market capitalization of $137.76 billion, Palo Alto has a 52-week high of $223.61 and a 52-week low of $139.57.

Over the past 12 months, the large-cap company has gained 11.43%.

Price Action: According to Benzinga Pro data, PANW closed the regular session at $169.87, up 4.89%.

Currently the stock is positioned at about 36% of its 52-week range.

Benzinga's Edge Stock Rankings show that PANW is exhibiting a negative price trend across all time frames.

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Other launch partners include Amazon Web Services (NASDAQ: AMZN ) , Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) , Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) , Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO ) , CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD ) , Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) , Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO ) , NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA ) , JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM ) and the Linux Foundation .

According to Anthropic’s announcement, central to the initiative is Claude Mythos Preview , an unreleased Anthropic frontier model that has identified thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities across every major operating system and browser. Anthropic is committing up to $100 million in usage credits for defensive security work across launch partners and over 40 additional organizations, plus $4 million in direct donations to open-source security groups.

On Tuesday, former PANW director Mary Pat McCarthy filed an Securities Exchange Commission filing, disclosing plans to sell 11,776 shares valued at approximately $2 million through Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS ) . The shares were acquired via restricted stock vestings between 2018 and 2020.

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