Iranian Hackers Launch Destructive Cyber Attacks on Israeli Tech and Education Sectors

Israeli higher education and tech sectors have been targeted as part of a series of destructive cyber attacks that commenced in January 2023 with an aim to deploy previously undocumented wiper malware. The intrusions, which took place as recently as October, have been attributed to an Iranian...

Iranian Cyber Espionage Group Targets Financial and Government Sectors in Middle East

A threat actor affiliated with Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security MOIS has been observed waging a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting financial, government, military, and telecommunications sectors in the Middle East for at least a year. Israeli cybersecurity firm Check...

Researchers Unveil ToddyCat's New Set of Tools for Data Exfiltration

The advanced persistent threat APT actor known as ToddyCat has been linked to a new set of malicious tools that are designed for data exfiltration, offering a deeper insight into the hacking crew's tactics and capabilities. The findings come from Kaspersky, which first shed light on the adversary...

Researchers Uncover Ongoing Attacks Targeting Asian Governments and Telecom Giants

High-profile government and telecom entities in Asia have been targeted as part of an ongoing campaign since 2021 that's designed to deploy basic backdoors and loaders for delivering next-stage malware. Cybersecurity company Check Point is tracking the activity under the name Stayin' Alive. Targe...

Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware

By Waqas September 2023’s Most Wanted Malware: Remcos Wreaks Havoc in Colombia and Formbook Takes Top Spot after Qbot Shutdown, reveals Check Point. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Formbook Takes the Throne as Most Prevalent Malware...

New Variant of Banking Trojan BBTok Targets Over 40 Latin American Banks

An active malware campaign targeting Latin America is dispensing a new variant of a banking trojan called BBTok, particularly users in Brazil and Mexico. "The BBTok banker has a dedicated functionality that replicates the interfaces of more than 40 Mexican and Brazilian banks, and tricks the...

BBTok Malware Returns, Targeting Over 40 Banks in Brazil and Mexico

By Deeba Ahmed New BBTok Banking Trojan Variant Emerges in Latin America: Check Point Research. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BBTok Malware Returns, Targeting Over 40 Banks in Brazil and Mexico...

PT-2023-9283 · Check Point · Check Point Zonealarm Extreme Security

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Check Point ZoneAlarm Extreme Security affected versions not specified Description: This issue allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations. The flaw exists within the Forensic Recorder service, where an attacker ca...

Checkpoint Gaia Portal R81.10 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

========================= Exploit Title: Hostname injection leads to Remote Code Execution RCE Authenticated Product: Gaia Portal Vendor: Checkpoint Vulnerable Versions: R81.20 Take 14, R81.10 Take 95, R81 Take 82 and R80.40 Take 198 Tested Version: R81.10 take 335 Advisory Publication: July 27,...

Checkpoint Gaia Portal R81.10 Remote Command Execution

========================= Exploit Title: Hostname injection leads to Remote Code Execution RCE Authenticated Product: Gaia Portal Vendor: Checkpoint Vulnerable Versions: R81.20 Take 14, R81.10 Take 95, R81 Take 82 and R80.40 Take 198 Tested Version: R81.10 take 335 Advisory Publication: July 27,...

Check Point Endpoint Security Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of Check Point Endpoint Security’s comprehensive network endpoint protection lies in the improper assignment of permissions to critical resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to enhance their privileges...

Check Point Response to CVE-2023-28130 - Hostname command injection in Gaia Portal

Symptoms - Local user may lead to privilege escalation using Gaia Portal "Hosts and DNS" page. This issue received the ID CVE-2023-28130. Solution This problem was fixed. The fix adds more validations on user input and is included starting from: Check Point R82 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R81.20...

Design/Logic Flaw

Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30 via crafted OpenSSL configuration file...

CVE-2023-28133

Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30 via crafted OpenSSL configuration file...

CVE-2023-28133

Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30 via crafted OpenSSL configuration file...

CVE-2023-28133

CVE-2023-28133 relates to a local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client (E87.30). The root cause is a flaw involving a crafted OpenSSL configuration file that allows a low-privilege user (Users group) to elevate privileges via affected components (e.g., TracSrvWrapper.exe, ...

CVE-2023-28133: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30 via crafted OpenSSL configuration file...

Check Point Endpoint Security Client security vulnerabilities

Check Point Endpoint Security Client is an endpoint security protection software from Check Point, Israel. A security vulnerability exists in Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30, which originated from a vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation ...

Check Point Research: Microsoft the Most Phished Brand in Q2 2023

By Habiba Rashid The report highlights the fact that cybersecurity is essential for brand protection. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Check Point Research: Microsoft the Most Phished Brand in Q2 2023...

PT-2023-3999 · Check Point · Check Point Endpoint Security Client

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Check Point Endpoint Security Client version E87.30 Description: The issue is related to a local privilege escalation in Check Point Endpoint Security Client. It is caused by incorrect permission assignment for a critical resource. Exploitati...