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Cybercriminals abused GitHub, YouTube and VirusTotal to push crypto-stealing malware

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Cybercriminals abused GitHub, YouTube and VirusTotal to push crypto-stealing malware 2026-06-19 at 15:11 By Sinisa Markovic A cryptocurrency-stealing malware campaign used inflated GitHub activity, software reviews, YouTube tutorials and favorable VirusTotal comments to make malicious trading and gambling tools appear trustworthy, Check Point researchers found. According to the researchers, the attackers packaged the malware as […]

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Planning a trip? Fake travel sites are multiplying this summer

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Planning a trip? Fake travel sites are multiplying this summer 2026-06-16 at 11:27 By Sinisa Markovic Cyberattacks against hospitality, travel, and recreation organizations rose 24% year over year, reaching an average of 2,291 incidents per organization each week in May 2026, according to Check Point. (Source: Check Point) “The sector has more than doubled its

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Researchers release details, PoC for exploited Check Point VPN flaw (CVE-2026-50751)

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Researchers release details, PoC for exploited Check Point VPN flaw (CVE-2026-50751) 2026-06-12 at 15:14 By Zeljka Zorz WatchTowr researchers have disclosed a technical analysis and a “Detection Artefact Generator” for CVE-2026-50751, an authentication bypass flaw in Check Point’s Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access, which the vendor confirmed to be actively exploited. The attacks were

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Check Point expands MSP platform with with AI governance and unified security bundles

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Check Point expands MSP platform with with AI governance and unified security bundles 2026-06-11 at 17:12 By Industry News Check Point has announced a major expansion of its Managed Service Provider (MSP) platform, designed to help MSPs secure AI adoption, streamline operations and simplify managed security delivery. The announcement brings together three strategic innovations under

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Check Point VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Qilin Ransomware Attacks

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Check Point VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Qilin Ransomware Attacks 2026-06-09 at 13:39 By Ionut Arghire The authentication bypass vulnerability allows attackers to establish VPN connections without a valid password. The post Check Point VPN Zero-Day Exploited in Qilin Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Qilin ransomware affiliate exploited Check Point VPN zero-day (CVE-2026-50751)

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Qilin ransomware affiliate exploited Check Point VPN zero-day (CVE-2026-50751) 2026-06-08 at 16:16 By Zeljka Zorz A Qilin ransomware affiliate is believed to be exploiting CVE-2026-50751, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Check Point VPN Remote Access and Mobile Access, the company announced on Monday. About CVE-2026-50751 Check Point Remote Access VPN enables and secures connections between

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TrueConf zero-day vulnerability exploited to target government networks

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TrueConf zero-day vulnerability exploited to target government networks 2026-04-02 at 12:02 By Sinisa Markovic Suspected China-nexus attackers have leveraged a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-3502) in the TrueConf client application to distribute malware within government networks in Southeast Asia, Check Point researchers discovered. Malicious client update attack chain (Source: Check Point) Trusted update mechanism turned into attack

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Check Point unveils AI Defense Plane to govern and secure enterprise AI systems

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Check Point unveils AI Defense Plane to govern and secure enterprise AI systems 2026-03-24 at 14:02 By Industry News Check Point has announced the Check Point AI Defense Plane, a unified AI security control plane designed to help enterprises govern how AI is connected, deployed, and operated across the business. As AI systems move from

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Check Point Exposure Management unifies threat intelligence, context, and remediation

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Check Point Exposure Management unifies threat intelligence, context, and remediation 2026-01-21 at 17:24 By Industry News Check Point announced Check Point Exposure Management, a new approach designed to help organizations defend against attacks by turning fragmented exposure data into prioritized, actionable, and safe remediation. Exposure Management delivers real-time situational awareness by unifying threat intelligence, dark-web

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Check Point introduces Quantum Firewall R82.10 with new AI and zero trust security capabilities

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Check Point introduces Quantum Firewall R82.10 with new AI and zero trust security capabilities 2025-12-05 at 10:30 By Industry News Check Point announced its new Check Point Quantum Firewall Software, R82.10, introducing 20 new capabilities designed to help enterprises safely adopt AI, protect distributed environments, and simplify zero trust across hybrid networks. “As organizations embrace

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The breaches everyone gets hit by (and how to stop them)

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The breaches everyone gets hit by (and how to stop them) 2025-11-25 at 08:11 By Help Net Security Headlines scream about zero-days and nation-state attacks, but the reality is far less glamorous. Ross Haleliuk, from Venture in Security talks about the concept of humans being wired to overweight rare, dramatic events and underweight the everyday

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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry

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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry 2025-10-27 at 08:46 By Sinisa Markovic When the pandemic kept people at home in 2020, millions turned to games for an escape. The surge turned every console, PC, and phone into part of a vast online network. More players meant more logins, payments, and personal

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Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network

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Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network 2025-10-23 at 17:37 By Zeljka Zorz Check Point researchers have uncovered, mapped and helped set back a stealthy, large-scale malware distribution operation on YouTube they dubbed the “YouTube Ghost Network.” The network published more than 3,000 videos across compromised or fake channels, luring viewers with game cheats, cracked

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Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera

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Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera 2025-09-16 at 22:04 By SecurityWeek News Move highlights rising demand for AI-native security as enterprises face new risks from generative models and autonomous agents The post Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Attackers use “Contact Us” forms and fake NDAs to phish industrial manufacturing firms

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Attackers use “Contact Us” forms and fake NDAs to phish industrial manufacturing firms 2025-08-29 at 14:19 By Zeljka Zorz A recently uncovered phishing campaign – carefully designed to bypass security defenses and avoid detection by its intended victims – is targeting firms in industrial manufacturing and other companies critical to various supply chains, Check Point

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Fake macOS help sites push Shamos infostealer via ClickFix technique

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Fake macOS help sites push Shamos infostealer via ClickFix technique 2025-08-25 at 15:23 By Zeljka Zorz Criminals are taking advantage of macOS users’ need to resolve technical issues to get them to infect their machines with the Shamos infostealer, Crowdstrike researchers have warned. To prevent macOS security features from blocking the installation, the malware peddlers

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Photos: Black Hat USA 2025

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Photos: Black Hat USA 2025 2025-08-07 at 11:38 By Help Net Security Here’s a look inside Black Hat USA 2025. The featured vendors are: Stellar Cyber, Vonahi Security, Gurucul, Check Point, HackerOne, EasyDMARC, Elastic, Google, Tines, Veracode, VioletX, Pentera, Keep Aware, Oleria, SpyCloud, Trend Micro and Picus Security. The post Photos: Black Hat USA 2025

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Storm-2603 spotted deploying ransomware on exploited SharePoint servers

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Storm-2603 spotted deploying ransomware on exploited SharePoint servers 2025-07-24 at 19:03 By Zeljka Zorz One of the groups that, in the past few weeks, has been exploiting vulnerabilities in on-prem SharePoint installation has been observed deploying Warlock ransomware, Microsoft shared on Wednesday. First attack spotted on July 7th On Saturday, Microsoft announced that attackers have

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Microsoft pins on-prem SharePoint attacks on Chinese threat actors

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Microsoft pins on-prem SharePoint attacks on Chinese threat actors 2025-07-22 at 18:54 By Zeljka Zorz As Microsoft continues to update its customer guidance for protecting on-prem SharePoint servers against the latest in-the-wild attacks, more security firms have begun sharing details about the ones they have detected. Most intriguingly, Check Point Research says that they observed

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Microsoft fixes zero-day exploited for cyber espionage (CVE-2025-33053)

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Microsoft fixes zero-day exploited for cyber espionage (CVE-2025-33053) 2025-06-11 at 14:16 By Zeljka Zorz For June 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed 66 new CVEs, including a zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-33053). Also, Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source users are urged to update quickly. About CVE-2025-33053 CVE-2025-33053 is a remote code execution vulnerability

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