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A U.S. judge dismissed most of a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing software company SolarWinds [...] of defrauding investors by concealing its security weaknesses before and after a Russia-linked cyberattack targeting the U.S. government. U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer in Manhattan dismissed all claims against SolarWinds and chief information security officer Timothy Brown over statements made after the attack, saying the claims were based on "hindsight and speculation." [...]