# Fortinet

Type: Company (FTNT)

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-11**: Joint US-South Korea advisory issued — CISA and South Korean intelligence agencies release a cybersecurity advisory detailing Gunra's exploitation of Fortinet and Schneider Electric flaws.
- **2026-01**: Formal RaaS affiliate program launched — Gunra operators announce a ransomware-as-a-service program on dark web forums, providing affiliates with a management panel and tools.
- **2025-04**: Gunra ransomware emerges — The Gunra ransomware group is first observed in the wild, targeting global organizations with double extortion tactics.

## Recent coverage (9 stories, network-wide)

### 3 Cyber Stocks Lead Aug 21 Volume: PANW +1.8%, CRWD +2.3%, FTNT +0.9%
2026-08-23 23:57:45 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A dollar-volume screen put Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, and Fortinet atop the cybersecurity group on August 21 — a liquidity snapshot showing investor conviction concentrating in scaled, AI-native security platforms. The same day, PANW and CRWD both traded higher, with CRWD's gen-AI workload security noted as a key differentiator.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/cyber-stocks-panw-crwd-ftnt-august-21-volume

### 3 Blockchain Stocks Top Volume: BTDR -1.2%, CORZ +4.1% as BTC ~$118K
2026-08-23 23:57:35 · Sector: crypto · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Bitdeer, Core Scientific, and Figure led blockchain-stock dollar volume on August 21, with CORZ up 4.1% while BTDR slipped 1.2% as bitcoin held near $118,450. The screen highlights how mining equities trade as liquid, leveraged proxies for BTC.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/blockchain-stocks-btdr-corz-figure-august-21-volume

### Fortinet (FTNT) & Schneider (SU) Flaws Exploited by Gunra Ransomware; 51 Victims
2026-08-12 00:31:38 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 3

The exploitation of vulnerabilities in Fortinet and Schneider Electric products by Gunra ransomware poses financial risks to the companies and their customers. With 51 victims in critical sectors, market implications include potential lawsuits, reputational damage, and increased cyber insurance costs.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/gunra-ransomware-exposure-fortinet-schneider-electric-stocks-51-victims

### Gunra Ransomware: 51 Victims After Exploiting 2 Fortinet & Schneider Flaws
2026-08-12 00:31:31 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 3

A joint US-South Korea advisory reveals Gunra ransomware has hit 51 organizations by weaponizing CVE-2024-5559 in Schneider Electric gear and CVE-2025-24472 in Fortinet products. The group uses double extortion, phishing, and advanced encryption, having launched a formal RaaS program in January 2026.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/gunra-ransomware-exploits-fortinet-schneider-flaws-51-victims

### SaaS-Heavy Cybersecurity Stocks Attract $1B+ Daily Volume
2026-08-10 00:10:49 · Sector: saas · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Cloud-native and SaaS-centric cybersecurity vendors CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, and SentinelOne are riding a wave of investor volume. Their subscription models and API-first architectures are reshaping how organizations secure SaaS environments.
Full story: https://getsaasbrief.com/story/saas-cyber-stocks-volume-june-2026

### 5 Cybersecurity Stocks Surge in Trading Volume on June 15
2026-08-10 00:10:42 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, BlackBerry, and SentinelOne led the sector's trading volume. The group reflects a market betting on platform consolidation and AI-driven threat detection amid escalating state-sponsored attacks.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/cyber-stocks-volume-surge-june-2026

### 86,644 FortiGate Devices Compromised in FortiBleed; CISA Alert
2026-06-20 00:39:15 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The FortiBleed credential campaign leveraging default and stolen passwords has compromised over 86,000 FortiGate firewalls globally. CISA warns of ongoing Russian-speaking threat actor activity, with telecom, government, and education heavily impacted.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/fortibleed-86644-fortigate-cisa-warn

### AI-Cybersecurity Convergence Drives Market Interest in March 2026
2026-03-22 17:19:04 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

Market indicators for March 22, 2026, reveal a strong focus on cybersecurity firms successfully integrating artificial intelligence into their defense stacks. SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, and Palo Alto Networks lead a group of high-momentum stocks as enterprises shift toward autonomous threat detection.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/cybersecurity-ai-market-trends-march-2026

### Cybersecurity Stocks Diverge as Enterprise Platformization Gains Momentum
2026-02-25 20:43:21 · Sector: cyber · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The cybersecurity sector is undergoing a structural shift as enterprises prioritize integrated platforms over fragmented point solutions. This trend is creating a clear performance gap between market leaders like Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike and smaller, niche providers.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/cybersecurity-stocks-market-trends-february-2026

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