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Check Point delivers network security solutions such as firewalls, VPNs, endpoint protection, and cloud security management designed to enforce access controls and monitor traffic across on-premises and cloud environments. These systems help organizations detect and block unauthorized access, malware, and other cyber threats by applying centralized security policies and real-time inspection of network activity.
Security risks include vulnerabilities in Check Point software that may allow privilege escalation or remote code execution if unpatched. Misconfigurations in gateways or management consoles can expose sensitive network segments or credentials. Maintaining up-to-date patches, securely configuring management interfaces, and integrating threat intelligence feeds into Check Point platforms are critical practices to reduce attack surfaces and enhance detection of evolving threats targeting network perimeters and endpoints.
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Check Point researchers have identified a new cyber adversary targeting Israeli government and IT businesses, tracked as ‘Cavern Manticore’
Check Point says a critical vulnerability in its Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access solutions has been exploited by Qilin
Qilin, Akira and Dragonforce were responsible for 40% of 672 ransomware incidents reported in March, says Check Point
OpenAI has patched vulnerability, which Check Point said was because of a DNS loophole
Check Point data shows attack volumes are growing much faster in the UK than worldwide
Researchers at Check Point link ‘Amarath-Dragon’ attacks to prolific Chinese cyber-espionage operation
Check Point Research has reported a surge in attacks on a vulnerability in HPE OneView, driven by the Linux-based RondoDox botnet
Detected by Check Point researchers, VoidLink is a sophisticated malware framework that can be used to implant malware in the most common cloud environments
Check Point has uncovered a vast, AI-powered scam operation dubbed the “Truman Show”
Check Point has detected thousands of phishing emails in the past fortnight, offering fake promotions and special deals
Check Point has identified a dozen attacks in September that bore the LockBit stamp, with half of them attributed to the group’s new ransomware version
Check Point discovered around 500 suspected Scattered Spider phishing domains, suggesting the group is preparing to expand its targeting
Check Point has discovered over 1000 suspicious domains registered in the run-up to Amazon Prime Day
Russian state actor Midnight Blizzard is using fake wine tasting events as a lure to spread malware for espionage purposes, according to Check Point
Chinese hackers are infiltrating the networks of suppliers of “sensitive” manufacturers, according to a Check Point report to be published in the coming weeks
Check Point has observed cybercriminals toy with Alibaba’s Qwen LLM to develop infostealers
Check Point Research has found over 10 million stolen credentials associated with EMEA organizations exposed on cybercrime markets
Researchers at Check Point said FunkSec operators appear to use AI for malware development
Check Point research reveals cybercriminals are using Google Calendar and Drawings to send malicious links, bypassing traditional email security
A new report by Check Point Software highlights a significant increase in cloud security incidents, largely due to a lack of cybersecurity expertise and employee training