# FortiBleed Initial Access Broker

> As of 2026-09-08, FortiBleed Initial Access Broker is a Russia-nexus threat actor tracked by Threadlinqs Intelligence across 1 threat spanning ransomware.

- **Nation:** Russia
- **Tracked threats:** 1
- **Categories:** RANSOMWARE
- **As of:** 2026-09-08

## Tracked threats

- [FortiBleed Credential Theft Campaign Linked to INC and Lynx Ransomware Operations](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-1118) — CRITICAL

## Related CVEs

5 CVEs referenced by tracked FortiBleed Initial Access Broker activity.

- [CVE-2026-35616](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2026-35616)
- [CVE-2026-24858](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2026-24858)
- [CVE-2024-21762](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2024-21762)
- [CVE-2023-27997](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2023-27997)
- [CVE-2022-42475](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2022-42475)

## Full data

Infrastructure, IOC values and detection queries (Splunk SPL / Microsoft KQL / Sigma) require the Threadlinqs MCP server (Purple tier): https://intel.threadlinqs.com/mcp

Canonical: https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/FortiBleed%20Initial%20Access%20Broker