k0t operator targets FortiGate, FortiWeb and GlobalProtect in credential theft campaign, exposing 70,000+ credentials
Group-IB research describes a widespread campaign by an operator tracked as k0t that targets FortiGate, FortiWeb and Palo Alto GlobalProtect appliances to steal credentials, persist and exfiltrate corporate data. More than 70,000 exposed credentials were identified across network-device records, LDAP dumps and other artifacts. Many FortiG…