Threat Actor: Unknown | unknown
Victim: Fortinet | Fortinet
Price: Not disclosed
Exfiltrated Data Type: 440 GB of data
Key Points :
- Fortinet, a prominent cybersecurity firm, reportedly suffered a data breach involving 440 GB of data.
- The data was allegedly made available on an S3 bucket by the threat actor.
- Fortinet has recently acquired Next DLP and Lacework, which adds to the significance of the breach.
- Claims suggest that Fortinet’s founder, Ken Xie, rejected ransom negotiations, leading to controversy.
- The threat actor has criticized Fortinet for not filing a mandatory SEC 8-K form.
- The authenticity and extent of the breach remain unverified by official sources.
A recent claim has emerged involving a significant data leak from Fortinet, a prominent cybersecurity firm. The alleged breach reportedly includes 440 GB of data from Fortinet’s Azure SharePoint, made available on an S3 bucket by the threat actor. Fortinet, known for its recent acquisitions of Next DLP (a Data Loss Prevention company) and Lacework (a cloud security firm), is said to be at the center of this breach.
The claim includes unverified statements that Fortinet’s founder, Ken Xie, rejected ransom negotiations with an unusual remark, sparking further controversy. The threat actor also taunts Fortinet’s alleged failure to file an SEC 8-K form, a mandatory disclosure document.
These allegations are yet to be confirmed by official sources, and the authenticity and extent of the breach remain unverified.
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