
DORA · NIS2 · ISO/IEC 27001
The bleeding edge: when 75,000 firewalls became the open door
2026-06-20
The device whose entire job is to keep intruders out became the way in. FortiBleed handed attackers verified credentials to ~73,932 Fortinet firewalls, half the internet-facing fleet, without a single new vulnerability. The exploit was patience.