Cyberattacks on Healthcare Spike 45% Since November

As COVID-19 ravages international healthcare systems, cybercriminals have decided to leverage the increasingly dire circumstances to squeeze a few bucks out of the human suffering. According to new findings from Check Point Software, healthcare organizations have seen a 45-percent increase in...

Healthcare Industry Witnessed 45% Spike in Cyber Attacks Since Nov 20

Cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations have spiked by 45% since November 2020 as COVID-19 cases continue to increase globally. According to a new report published by Check Point Research today and shared with The Hacker News, this increase has made the sector the most targeted industry b...

PT-2021-3606 · Check Point +3 · Gaia +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ZeroMQ versions prior to 4.3.3 Check Point GAiA affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the ZeroMQ library, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to access confidential data, compromise...

Valve's Steam Server Bugs Could've Let Hackers Hijack Online Games

Critical flaws in a core networking library powering Valve's online gaming functionality could have allowed malicious actors to remotely crash games and even take control over affected third-party game servers. "An attacker could remotely crash an opponent's game client to force a win or even...

VideoBytes: Ryuk Ransomware Targeting US Hospitals

Hello Folks! In this Videobyte, we’re talking about why hospitals are being targeted by the Ryuk ransomware, what tricks they are using to pull this off and what their motivations might be. Ryuk ransomware is being spread to hospitals using targeted phishing emails that infect systems with the...

CVE-2020-6021

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted...

Design/Logic Flaw

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted...

CVE-2020-6021

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted...

CVE-2020-6021

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted...

CVE-2020-6021

CVE-2020-6021 affects Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows prior to version E84.20. The vulnerability arises because the MS Installer repair process runs with the client’s privileges and allows normal users to trigger an installation repair, enabling placement of a crafted DLL in the ...

CVE-2020-6021: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before version E84.20 allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair, an attacker can initiate the installation repair and place a specially crafted...

PT-2020-18896

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows versions prior to E84.20 Description The issue allows write access to the directory from which the installation repair takes place. Since the MS Installer allows regular users to run the repair,...

Check Point Response to SNIcat

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Check Point Endpoint Security Client Code Issue Vulnerability

Check Point Endpoint Security Client is an endpoint security protection software from Check Point, Israel. A code issue vulnerability exists in Check Point Endpoint Security Client, no information about this vulnerability is available at this time, please stay tuned to CNNVD or vendor announcemen...

Digitally Signed Bandook Trojan Reemerges in Global Spy Campaign

A wave of targeted cyberattack campaigns bent on espionage is cresting around the globe, using a strain of a 13-year old backdoor trojan named Bandook. According to Check Point Research, Bandook was last spotted being used in 2015 and 2017/2018, in the “Operation Manul” and “Dark Caracal”...

Digitally Signed Bandook Malware Once Again Targets Multiple Sectors

A cyberespionage group with suspected ties to the Kazakh and Lebanese governments has unleashed a new wave of attacks against a multitude of industries with a retooled version of a 13-year-old backdoor Trojan. Check Point Research called out hackers affiliated with a group named Dark Caracal in a...

Check Point Endpoint Security Backlink Vulnerability

Check Point Endpoint Security is a suite of endpoint security protection software from Check Point Israel. A backlink vulnerability exists in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows. No detailed vulnerability details are provided at this time...

Check Point Response to CVE-2020-28041 - NAT Slipstreaming

Cause The attack involves several vectors - Local IP disclosure, max MTU UDP and TCP calculation and leveraging a SIP parser weakness in fragmented HTTP packets which enables to "Slipstream" a legitimate SIP connection in an HTTP POST request generated by the victim's browser. The full descriptio...

ShowStopper - Anti-Debug tricks exploration tool

The ShowStopper project is a tool to help malware researchers explore and test anti-debug techniques or verify debugger plugins or other solutions that clash with standard anti-debug methods. With this tool, you can attach a debugger to its process and research the debugger’s behavior for the...

CVE-2020-6015

Check Point Endpoint Security for Windows before E84.10 can reach denial of service during clean install of the client which will prevent the storage of service log files in non-standard locations...