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CyberStrikeAI Enables Attacks On Fortinet FortiGate Appliances
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On March 3, 2026, security researchers reported that CyberStrikeAI, an open-source AI offensive tool developed by a China-based individual with possible state ties, is being actively leveraged by threat actors to breach edge devices, notably Fortinet FortiGate appliances. The platform automates exploitation workflows against network edge appliances, increasing the scale and speed of attacks. Organizations operating FortiGate devices should prioritize patching, segmentation, and enhanced monitoring.
