Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software has unveiled its 2023 Mid-Year Security Report. The report uncovers an unsettling 8% surge in global weekly cyberattacks in the second quarter, the most significant increase in two years, highlighting how attackers have cunningly combined next-gen AI technologies withRead More…
Generative AI tools including ChatGPT are changing the way we do business. However, the question of whether ChatGPT is a security risk continues to be a topic of discussion.Read More…
Check Point Research investigated a sequence of targeted cyberattacks against European foreign affairs entities and attributed them to a Chinese state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group dubbed “Camaro Dragon” by CPR. This activity has significant infrastructure overlaps with activities publicly linked to “Mustang Panda”.Read More…
Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q1 2023. The report highlights the brands that were most frequently imitated by cybercriminals in their attempts to steal individuals’ personalRead More…
Yahoo climbed 23 places in Q4 2022 according to Check Point Research Check Point Research (CPR) has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q4 2022. The report highlights the brands that were most frequently imitated by cybercriminals in their attempts to steal individuals’ personal information or payment credentials during October,Read More…
Check Point Research (CPR) has analyzed the files that are for sale on the Dark Web, whose sellers claim are from WhatsApp users, revealing the leak includes 360 million phone numbers from 108 countries. Following reports that hackers were selling WhatsApp numbers on the Dark Web, CPR researchers decided toRead More…
Check Point Research (CPR) has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q3 2022. The report highlights the brands which were most frequently imitated by criminals in their attempts to steal individuals’ personal information or payment credentials during July, August and September. While LinkedIn was the most imitated brand in bothRead More…
Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has released its ‘Cyber Attack Trends: 2022 Mid-Year Report’ highlighting how cyberattacks have become firmly entrenched as a state-level weapon, including the new ransomware method of ‘Country Extortion’ and state-affiliated hacktivism, and the expansion of ransomwareRead More…
