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The Archive · 2026

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FortiBleed: 86,000 Fortinet Firewalls Had Admin Passwords Cracked and CISA Is Sounding the Alarm
Cybersecurity

FortiBleed: 86,000 Fortinet Firewalls Had Admin Passwords Cracked and CISA Is Sounding the Alarm

Attackers have verified working credentials for over 86,000 Fortinet FortiGate firewalls across 194 countries. CISA, the UK NCSC, and Fortinet have all issued emergency guidance. Here is what to do right now.

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