Global Cyber Attacks Target FortiGate Devices Using AI Tools

Global Cyber Attacks Target FortiGate Devices Using AI Tools

First seen 24 Feb 2026, 06:09 UTC •CybernewsGbhackersCybersecuritynews •83% similarity •43.2

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Hackers have exploited AI tools, specifically DeepSeek and Claude, to breach FortiGate devices. The attacks targeted devices with exposed management ports, weak passwords, and a lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA). Organizations using Fortinet firewalls are advised to enhance their security measures to prevent unauthorized access.

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2026-02-23
Cybernews reports on AI tools used in attacks
2026-02-24
GBHackers reports on global attacks exploiting FortiGate devices

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