Fortinet confirms data breach after allegedly refusing to pay ransom


In an announcement posted on Fortinet’s website, the company said that someone gained access to a “limited number of files” stored on its instance of an unnamed third-party cloud-based shared file drive.

The files included “limited data related to a small number of Fortinet customers,” the announcement added, stating that this affects less than 0.3% of its user base.

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Source: MSN News


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