Hackers have leaked 15,000 Fortinet firewall configurations, which were apparently obtained as a result of exploitation of CVE-2022–40684.

Security researchers say "tens" of Fortinet devices have been compromised so far as part of the weeks-long hacking campaign.

A new threat actor has leaked configurations files and virtual private network (VPN) information for 15,000 firewall devices provided by security vendor Fortinet.

Fortinet releases advisory urging users to apply available patch Security researchers warn the bug is being exploited en-masse CISA added the flaw to its KEV catalog A zero-day vulnerability in firewalls built by Fortinet is being exploited en-masse to breach corporate networks and possibly deploy ransomware,

The advisory from the cybersecurity company follows a report from security researchers who observed exploits in the wild in early December as part of a widespread campaign.

Fortinet confirmed exploitation of a critical-severity vulnerability affecting FortiGate firewalls after Arctic Wolf researchers said that ‘mass exploitation’ of the vulnerability is ‘likely.’

Arctic Wolf, a prominent cybersecurity firm, recently detected a widespread exploitation campaign targeting Fortinet FortiGate firewall devices. This campaign, tied to a critical vulnerability known as CVE-2024-55591,

Attackers are exploiting a new authentication bypass zero-day vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy to hijack Fortinet firewalls and breach enterprise networks.