FortiGuard Labs is the threat intelligence and research organization at Fortinet. Its mission is to provide Fortinet customers with the industry’s best threat intelligence designed to protect them from malicious activity and sophisticated cyberattacks. It is comprised of some of the industry’s most knowledgeable threat hunters, researchers, analysts, engineers and data scientists in the industry, working in dedicated threat research labs all around the world. FortiGuard Labs continuously monitors the worldwide attack surface using millions of network sensors and hundreds of intelligence-sharing partners. It analyzes and processes this information using artificial intelligence (AI) and other innovative technology to mine that data for new threats. These efforts result in timely, actionable threat intelligence in the form of Fortinet security product updates, proactive threat research to help our customers better understand the threats and threat actors they face, and by providing threat intelligence consulting services to help our customers better understand and defend their threat landscape.
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🛡️ What can we expect in #cybersecurity in 2025? #Fortinet Chief Security Strategist and VP of Global Threat Intelligence, Derek Manky joined CNBC Technology Executive Council members on TEC Talks to discuss the latest trends. 📺 Watch now: https://ftnt.net/6046sVbky
👾 We've recently reported a new evolution in hacker tactics as attackers are now increasingly leveraging games and game-related files to target Chinese users. The powerful WINOS40 framework enables attackers to control compromised systems, with functionality similar to Cobalt Strike and Sliver. Learn more ➡️ https://ftnt.net/6047sH2c5 via BleepingComputer
The gaming landscape has evolved—but so have the threats. 🎮 🚨 Our #FortiGuardLabs research has discovered "Winos4.0" #malware hiding in gaming apps—targeting Windows 11 gamers to gain control of systems. Forbes shares the latest: https://ftnt.net/6041Sfse5 👈
🚨 Our #FortiGuardLabs team has uncovered a new campaign using the Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to exploit victims, primarily targeting business users through #spearphishing emails. This sophisticated #malware grants attackers control over compromised systems, putting sensitive data at risk. 📖 Read the full analysis: https://ftnt.net/6047Sx6az
🎮 🚨 Our #FortiGuardLabs team has uncovered a campaign spreading WINOS4 #malware through gaming apps. This tactic tricks users into downloading infected games, risking sensitive data theft. Learn more: https://ftnt.net/6047SWeXV
Did you know? Phishing scams and malicious domains take center stage as the US election approaches. 🗳️ Our recent report highlights a spike in #phishing activity targeting voters and election officials, aiming to exploit this pivotal moment. Learn more on how to stay alert ➡️ https://ftnt.net/6044SdQEn via Help Net Security
🚨 ICYMI: Our #FortiGuardLabs' researchers found cyber threats targeting the 2024 U.S. elections are surging—with #phishing, fake domains, and #ransomware putting voters and local government at risk. Stay up to date: 👉 https://ftnt.net/6046SrQLm via IoT World Today
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With the U.S. Presidential Election fast approaching, our latest Threat Report reveals alarming trends in cyber threats targeting electoral systems: 🚨 Increased #Ransomware ☠️ Surge in #DDoS Attacks ℹ️ Growing Disinformation Efforts 🔗 Learn more: https://ftnt.net/6044SKBYK via SecurityWeek
🔍 Phishing Scams 💻 Ransomware Surge 🌐 Malicious Domain Registrations As we gear up for the November 5th Presidential election, we've uncovered alarming #cyber threats targeting U.S.-based entities, voters, and the electoral process. Get the details: https://ftnt.net/6049qxvIb via SecureWorld