CyberStrikeAI: Open-Source AI Attack Platform Compromises 600+ FortiGate Devices Across 55 Countries

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Amazon Threat Intelligence discovered a Russian-speaking financially motivated actor using CyberStrikeAI — an open-source Go-based offensive tool maintained by Chinese developer Ed1s0nZ — to compromise 600+ FortiGate devices across 55 countries between January 11 and February 18, 2026. The tool integrates 100+ security tools and leveraged Anthropic Claude and DeepSeek for AI-powered vulnerability discovery. Team Cymru identified 21 unique CyberStrikeAI IPs hosted in China, Singapore, and Hong Ko