SecurityWeek

Hundreds of FortiGate Firewalls Hacked in AI-Powered Attacks: AWS

Threat actors have been hacking FortiGate firewalls via exposed ports and weak credentials with the help of AI.

Amazon: AI-assisted hacker breached 600 FortiGate firewalls in 5 weeks

Amazon is warning that a Russian-speaking hacker used multiple generative AI services as part of a campaign that breached more than 600 FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries in five weeks.
CRN

AI Let ‘Unsophisticated’ Hacker Breach 600 Fortinet Firewalls, AWS Says, As AI Lowers ‘The Barrier’ For Threat Actors

“[AI] is making certain types of attacks more accessible to less sophisticated actors who can now leverage AI to enhance their capabilities and operate at greater scale,” said Amazon’s CSO Stephen ...
Bleeping Computer

Fortinet admins report patched FortiGate firewalls getting hacked

Fortinet customers are seeing attackers exploiting a patch bypass for a previously fixed critical FortiGate authentication vulnerability (CVE-2025-59718) to hack patched firewalls. One of the affected ...
Yahoo Finance

Fortinet's New FortiGate 6040E Enterprise Firewall Delivers Unparalleled Next Generation Firewall Performance to Large Enterprises

"Enterprises are being disproportionally impacted as the adoption of cloud services and growth in remote access to corporate networks have eroded the network perimeter and steadily increased the ...
TechRadar

Fortinet FortiGate devices hit in automated attacks which create rogue accounts and steal firewall data

Hackers exploit Fortinet FortiGate SSO bug to steal firewall configuration data FortiOS 7.4.10 patch incomplete; new versions planned to fully fix vulnerability Stolen firewall data exposes network ...