600+ FortiGate Devices Hacked by AI-Armed Amateur

• A Russian-speaking hacker used generative AI to compromise the FortiGate firewalls, targeting credentials and backups for possible follow-on ransomware attacks. • A Russian-speak

Cybersecurity · February 23, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 228 words
Hundreds of FortiGate Firewalls Hacked in AI-Powered Attacks: AWS

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

• Over 600 Fortinet FortiGate firewall instances have been hacked in an AI-powered campaign that exploits exposed ports and weak credentials, AWS reports.The attacks, observed betw

Cybersecurity · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 385 words
AI-Assisted Threat Actor Compromises 600+ FortiGate Devices in 55 Countries

AI-Assisted Threat Actor Compromises 600+ FortiGate Devices in 55 Countries

• AI-Assisted Threat Actor Compromises 600+ FortiGate Devices in 55 Countries A Russian-speaking, financially motivated threat actor has been observed taking advantage of commercia

Cybersecurity · February 21, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 303 words
Amazon: AI-assisted hacker breached 600 FortiGate firewalls in 5 weeks

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

• Amazon: AI-assisted hacker breached 600 FortiGate firewalls in 5 weeks February 21, 2026 08:50 AM 0 Amazon is warning that a Russian-speaking hacker used multiple generative AI s

Cybersecurity · February 21, 2026 (updated February 22, 2026) · 2 min · 400 words