Tag: Check Point
South Korean Police Deploy Deepfake Detection Tool Prior to Elections
Amid a steep rise in politically motivated deepfakes, South Korea's National Police Agency (KNPA) has developed and deployed a tool for detecting AI-generated content...
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‘Cyber Toufan’ Hacktivists Leaked 100-Plus Israeli Orgs in One Month
Since mid-November, one Iran-linked hacktivist group has managed to breach more than 100 organizations in and around Israel, wiping servers, leaking sensitive data, and...
Pro-Israel Hackers Strike Iran’s Oil Industry
Tyler Cross Published on: December 20, 2023 The hacker group Gonjeshke Darande (Predatory Sparrow) recently took credit for a...
Israel Blames Iran for Hospital Data Breach
Israel has named Iran and Hezbollah as the culprits behind a cyberattack on the the Ziv Medical Center.A joint investigation by the Israel National...
All I Really Need to Know About Cyber Security, I Learned in Kindergarten – Fintech Singapore
by Dan Wiley, Chief Security Advisor, Check Point Software December 15, 2023 I’m often asked which of...
IQT Journal Club: A Look at Quantum-Internet of Things (IoT) Interaction with Blockchain – Inside Quantum Technology
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 01 Dec 2023 IQT’s “Journal Club” is a weekly article series that breaks down...
Ex-Cybersecurity Adviser to Bush, Obama Weighs in On Current Admin
Melissa Hathaway hasn't shied away from advising corporate boards and government leaders on cybersecurity policy since leaving the White House a decade ago. Hathaway,...
Hamas-Linked APT Wields New SysJoker Backdoor Against Israel
Attackers linked to the Palestinian militant group Hamas are using a revamped version of the SysJoker multi-platform backdoor to attack targets in Israel as...
Israel’s Cyber Chief Voices Concerns Over Potential Escalation of Iranian Cyber Attacks
Penka Hristovska Published on: November 8, 2023 Gaby Portnoy, the head of the Israel National Cyber Directorate, has...
Iranian Hacker Group Wage Cyber Espionage Campaign In The Middle-East
Tyler Cross Published on: November 3, 2023 The Israeli cybersecurity firm, Check Point, recently discovered a cyber espionage...
‘Scarred Manticore’ Unleashes the Most Advanced Iranian Cyber Espionage Yet
An Iranian state-sponsored threat actor has been spying on high-value organizations across the Middle East for at least a year, using a stealthy, customizable...
Malware ‘Meal Kits’ Serve Up No-Fuss RAT Attacks
A rise in the availability of malware "meal kits" for less than $100 is fueling a surge in campaigns using remote access Trojans (RATs),...
Chinese ‘Stayin’ Alive’ Attacks Dance Onto Targets With Dumb Malware
Chinese advanced persistent threats (APTs) are known for being sophisticated, but the "ToddyCat" group is bucking the trend, compromising telecommunications organizations in Central and Southeast...