Check Point Software stories - Page 4
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Check Point expands Zero-Phishing offering with AI-powered engine
Wed, 19th Jul 2023
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phishing
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email security
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ai
Check Point is expanding its Zero-Phishing offering with a new AI-powered engine to tackle the increasing threat of phishing attacks and brand spoofing.
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Check Point takes the lead on cloud-based security
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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leadership
Check Point Software Technologies delivers on promise to provide top security for organisations worldwide, says new statement.
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Check Point reveals Trojan Qbot most prevalent malware of 2023
Wed, 12th Jul 2023
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies reveals that the Trojan Qbot is the most prevalent malware of 2023, with SpinOk and ransomware also causing concern.
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How does your company's board measure cyber resilience?
Tue, 27th Jun 2023
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data protection
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cyber attacks
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business success
Cyber resilience is not just about dealing with threats, it’s about the board’s overall ability to make informed decisions.
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Check Point’s partner program in Australia to aid data sovereignty
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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email security
MSSP partners in Australia can now offer enhanced prevention-first email security to local customers with access to local data centres.
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MOVEit vulnerability weaponised in ransomware attack
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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ipswitch
A MOVEit vulnerability has been weaponised in a ransomware attack, with Russian-affiliated group Clop exploiting the flaw.
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Check Point reveals top malware and vulnerabilities in April 2023
Tue, 16th May 2023
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malware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Researchers uncovered a substantial Qbot malspam campaign distributed through malicious PDF files attached to emails seen in multiple languages.
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cybercriminals using Linktree to steal credentials
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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social media
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check point software
Cybercriminals are using popular social media reference landing page, Linktree, to trick victims into giving up their credentials, warns Avanan.
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A sharp increase in cyberattacks on IoT devices: Check Point
Tue, 25th Apr 2023
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edutech
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mfa
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iot
The first two months of 2023 have seen a 41% increase in the average number of weekly attacks per organisation targeting IoT devices compared to 2022.
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Critical unauthorised RCE vulnerability in MSMQ service
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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check point software
The CVE-2023-21554 vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially execute code remotely and without authorisation.
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Check Point highlights new ChatGPT4.0 account theft concerns
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
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New Emotet malware campaign bypasses Microsoft blocks
Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
A new Emotet campaign is bypassing Microsoft blocks to distribute malicious OneNote files, according to Check Point Software Technologies.
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New phishing method leveraging iCloud, PayPal, Google Docs
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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phishing
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martech
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commerce systems
Phishing attacks are evolving as hackers use legitimate services like PayPal and Google Docs to infiltrate inboxes, warns Avanan.
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Potential cheating vulnerabilities in Chess.com: Check Point
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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api
Check Point Research identified security vulnerabilities in Chess.com, which, left unpatched, can be used to cheat and solve games without playing.
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Check Point finds potential cybercrime scenarios in ChatGPT4
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Check Point analysed ChatGPT4 and released five scenarios that threat actors can exploit to streamline malicious efforts faster and more precisely.
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Check Point reveals top threats and targeted industries for February 2023
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software Technologies has released its Global Threat Index for February 2023, highlighting the return of the Remcos Trojan to the top ten list.
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CPR uncovers cyber espionage campaign targeting SEA governments
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Check Point Research (CPR) has revealed an ongoing cyber espionage campaign expand to target more Southeast Asian governments.
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ExtraHop appoints Sylvia Go as APJ Channel Director
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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cx
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martech
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channel development
ExtraHop hires Sylvia Go as AVP Channel, APAC & Japan to develop innovative programs to strengthen their channel sales strategy in the region.
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Check Point hires two new cybersecurity experts in New Zealand
Sun, 5th Mar 2023
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check point software
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job moves
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partners
Cybersecurity firm Check Point has hired two senior team members, Regan Burke as channel account manager and Steve Wotten as major account manager.
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Check Point, Samsung partner to elevate mobile security
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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samsung
The move to mass remote working saw the mobile attack surface expand dramatically, resulting in 97% of organisations facing mobile threats.