FortiGate Firewalls Breached: 430K Devices Targeted with VPN Credential Sniffing
Attackers compromised approximately 430,000 FortiGate firewalls worldwide, deploying custom sniffers to intercept VPN credentials. The operation is linked to INC Ransom and Lynx ransomware groups, highlighting a new attack surface on edge devices that bypasses traditional EDR/SIEM.