Biggest DDoS Attack in History Hits Russian Tech Giant Yandex

Plus: A TrickBot hacker arrest, a Fortinet VPN password leak, and more of the week's top security news...

Thousands of Fortinet VPN Account Credentials Leaked

UPDATE: Subsequent reporting and disclosures show “Groove” was a hoax intended to lure media outlets into reporting on fake potential threats against U.S. government interests. Threatpost regrets falling for a troll. Lesson learned and apologies to our readers. Credentials pilfered from 87,000...

Hackers dump login credentials of Fortinet VPN users in plain-text

By Waqas Fortinet VPN users are urged to reset their passwords as the company has acknowledged the data to be legitimate. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers dump login credentials of Fortinet VPN users in plain-text...

500,000 Fortinet VPN credentials exposed: Turn off, patch, reset passwords

A threat actor has leaked a list of almost 500,000 Fortinet VPN credentials, stolen from 87,000 vulnerable FortiGate SSL-VPN devices. The breach list provides raw access to organizations in 74 countries, including the USA, India, Taiwan, Italy, France, and Israel, with almost 3,000 US entities...

Hackers Leak VPN Account Passwords From 87,000 Fortinet FortiGate Devices

Network security solutions provider Fortinet confirmed that a malicious actor had unauthorizedly disclosed VPN login names and passwords associated with 87,000 FortiGate SSL-VPN devices. "These credentials were obtained from systems that remained unpatched against CVE-2018-13379 at the time of th...

Fortinet FortiOS has an unspecified vulnerability (CNVD-2021-101141)

Fortinet FortiOS is a security operating system from Fortinet that is dedicated to the FortiGate network security platform. The system provides users with a variety of security features such as firewall, anti-virus, IPSec/SSLVPN, Web content filtering and anti-spam.Fortinet FortiOS has a security...

Fortinet FortiWeb Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-70111)

Fortinet FortiWeb is a Web application layer firewall from the U.S. company Fita Fortinet, which can block threats such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, cookie poisoning, schema poisoning and other attacks to ensure the security of Web applications and protect sensitive database content. A...

Fortinet FortiManager Code Injection Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiManager is a centralized network security management platform from Fortinet, Inc. The platform supports centralized management of any number of Fortinet devices and can group devices into different management domains ADOM to further simplify multi-device security deployment and...

Fortinet FortiOS has an unspecified vulnerability (CNVD-2021-101140)

Fortinet FortiOS is a security operating system from Fortinet that is dedicated to the FortiGate network security platform. The system provides users with a variety of security features such as firewall, anti-virus, IPSec/SSLVPN, Web content filtering and anti-spam.Fortinet FortiOS has a security...

Fortinet FortiManager Licensing Issue Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiManager is a centralized network security management platform from Fortinet, Inc. The platform supports centralized management of any number of Fortinet devices and can group devices into different management domains ADOM to further simplify multi-device security deployment and...

Fortinet FortiWeb Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiWeb is a Web application layer firewall from the U.S. company Fita Fortinet, which can block threats such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, cookie poisoning, schema poisoning and other attacks to ensure the security of Web applications and protect sensitive database content. A...

CVE-2021-36179

A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.14 and below, 6.2.4 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted parameters in CLI command execution...

CVE-2021-36182

A Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command 'Command Injection' in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.13 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests...

CVE-2021-36179

A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.14 and below, 6.2.4 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted parameters in CLI command execution...

CVE-2021-36179

A stack-based buffer overflow in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.14 and below, 6.2.4 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted parameters in CLI command execution...

Command injection

A Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command 'Command Injection' in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.13 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests...

CVE-2021-36182

A Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command 'Command Injection' in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.13 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests...

CVE-2021-36182

CVE-2021-36182 describes an OS command injection in Fortinet FortiWeb, where versions 6.3.13 and earlier are vulnerable. The root cause is improper neutralization of special elements used in a command, allowing an attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests. The vu...

CVE-2021-36182

A Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command 'Command Injection' in Fortinet FortiWeb version 6.3.13 and below allows attacker to execute unauthorized code or commands via crafted HTTP requests...

CVE-2021-36179

Fortinet FortiWeb suffers a stack-based buffer overflow in its CLI interface, enabling an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via crafted config backup parameters. The CVE-2021-36179 affects FortiWeb versions 6.3.14 and earlier and 6.2.4 and earlier. Fortinet’s PSIRT FG-I...