Fortinet (FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN) Data Breach
Fortinet (FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN) experienced a data breach that was reported on June 13, 2023. Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN contain a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability which can allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code or commands via specifically crafted requ
Key Facts
- Organization
- Fortinet (FortiOS and FortiProxy SSL-VPN)
- Date Reported
- June 13, 2023
- Incident Type
- ransomware
- Industry
- Technology
- Severity Score
- 6/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
Source
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Understanding ransomware Incidents
Ransomware attacks encrypt organizational data and demand payment for recovery. They often involve data exfiltration before encryption, enabling double extortion. Organizations should maintain offline backups and incident response plans.