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Fortinet confirms data breach after hacker claims to steal 440GB of files (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by BrikoX to c/databreaches

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Cybersecurity giant Fortinet has confirmed it suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to steal 440GB of files from the company's Microsoft Sharepoint server.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

The hacker goes by the name “fortibitch” lol. I’m imagining some poor soul who works at FortiNet receiving this email and having to respond to “fortibitch” and tell their boss that they received a ransom notice from “fortibitch”

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

@BrikoX As somebody who just used his FortiToken to log into a FortiNet VPN: AAAAAAAAAAAH