Unpatched Fortinet VPN Devices Are Attacked by New Cring Ransomware

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Cybercriminals are actively exploiting the CVE-2018-13379 vulnerability in Fortinet VPNs to deploy a brand new type of ransomware, tracked as Cring ransomware to companies in the industrial sector. The Cring ransomware, also known as Crypt3r, Vjiszy1lo, Ghost, Phantom, became noticeable in January when it was found by Amigo_A and spotted by the CSIRT team of Swiss telecommunications […]

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