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.
CRN

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

Hackers use AI, GenAI and LLMs to breach Fortinet FortiGate firewalls as cybersecurity and threat actors leverage AI for cyber-attacks, AWS report finds.

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.
Dark Reading

600+ FortiGate Devices Hacked by AI-Armed Amateur

A Russian-speaking hacker used GenAI to breach the FortiGate firewalls, targeting credentials and backups for possible ...