Security News > 2024 > February > Chinese Hackers Exploited FortiGate Flaw to Breach Dutch Military Network

2024-02-07 06:29
Chinese state-backed hackers broke into a computer network that's used by the Dutch armed forces by targeting Fortinet FortiGate devices. "This [computer network] was used for unclassified research and development (R&D)," the Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) said in a statement. "Because this system was self-contained, it did not lead to any damage to the
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