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FortiBleed campaign exposes 75,000 Fortinet firewalls worldwide

A massive credential-compromise campaign dubbed “Fortibleed” has been found to expose tens of thousands of Fortinet devices worldwide, with researchers warning of persistent attacker access to affected enterprise environments.

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A massive credential-compromise campaign dubbed “Fortibleed” has been found to expose tens of thousands of Fortinet devices worldwide, with researchers warning of persistent attacker access to affected enterprise environments. The campaign was first flagged by security researcher Volodymyr Diachenko, who posted on LinkedIn about finding an attacker-controlled list of potentially working FortiGate passwords collected “through various means.”

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