Ransomware

Ransomware attacks that matter to Spanish businesses: how they get in, what they bring to a halt and what decides whether a company recovers in hours or in weeks.

Front of a Fortinet FortiGate 100D firewall installed in a network cabinet, with its green lights on and yellow fibre cables above it

Ransomware

The FBI warns that attacks on FortiGate using stolen passwords are ongoing, and open the door to ransomware

The FBI and the US Secret Service warn that the FortiBleed campaign is still active: it breaks into FortiGate firewalls and VPNs with leaked or weak passwords and sells the access to ransomware groups. It isn't a new flaw: updating isn't enough, you need to change passwords and enable MFA.

8 October 2026 · 3 min read