Cybersecurity firm Fortinet has confirmed that configuration files recently leaked by the hacker group known as Belsen are authentic. However, the company emphasizes that these files were stolen during a zero-day attack in 2022, not as part of a new security breach. Company’s Position Background of the Incident In October 2022, Fortinet identified a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2022-40684, which allowed unauthorized access to FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager products. The company promptly released patches and advisories to address the issue. Despite these efforts, the Belsen group recently resurfaced the stolen…
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