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TAC Infosec shares fall on AI disruption fears

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TAC Infosec
What it does
Cybersecurity services provider
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Enterprise Software & IT

What they do

TAC Infosec shares fell 16% intraday to ₹372.6 after Anthropic launched an AI cybersecurity tool

What happened

The stock recovered to ₹410, down 7.5% from the previous close of ₹443.35

Why it matters

Analysts say the tool is an early preview and does not replace core services like real-time threat detection

The details

  • TAC Infosec shares fell 16% intraday to ₹372.6 on February 25, 2026.
  • The stock recovered to ₹410, still down 7.5% from the previous close of ₹443.35.
  • The sell-off was triggered by Anthropic's launch of Claude Code Security, an AI cybersecurity tool.
  • Claude Code Security scans codebases, finds vulnerabilities, and suggests fixes.
  • Shares of Quick Heal Technologies fell ~4% and Sattrix Information Security fell 5% on the same day.
  • CrowdStrike shares also fell on long-term revenue worries.
  • Analysts said the product is an early preview and does not replace core services like real-time threat detection.
  • TAC Infosec's US subsidiary CyberScope Web3 Security Inc confidentially filed Form F-1 with the SEC in December for a Nasdaq listing.

The bigger picture

  • The share price has crashed ~31% since February 16 close of ₹599.95.
  • The market cap stood at ₹862.18 Cr at 15:18 IST.
  • TAC Infosec acquired a 60% stake in CyberScope for $1.4 Mn in February 2025.
  • CyberScope contributed $1.2 Mn to TAC's top line at acquisition time.
  • H1 FY26 net profit was ₹15.6 Cr, up 138% YoY and 88% QoQ.

About the business

  • TAC Infosec provides cybersecurity services to businesses.
  • It generates 70-75% of its revenue from the US and 25% from India.
  • H1 FY26 operating revenue was ₹29.5 Cr, up 137% YoY and 63% QoQ.
  • The company's US subsidiary CyberScope Web3 Security Inc focuses on Web3 security.
  • TAC Infosec acquired a 60% stake in CyberScope for $1.4 Mn in February 2025.

What happens next

  • TAC Infosec's US subsidiary CyberScope Web3 Security Inc confidentially filed Form F-1 with the SEC in December for a Nasdaq listing.

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