During the fourth quarter of 2023, Microsoft established itself as the most imitated brand in phishing scams, accounting for 33% of all phishing scams. The revelation, which positions the company significantly ahead of Amazon (with 9% of attempts), comes from a report by Check Point Research, the…
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Amazon Prime Day: Cybercriminals waiting to get into action
This Tuesday, July 11, Amazon Prime Day kicks off, an event that will last 48 hours and in which the 'e-commerce' platform will make available to users new offers on all kinds of products, ranging from technology to technology. fashion,…
Difficulties in cybersecurity have grown in 2022
The company dedicated to cybersecurity Check Point Software Technologies warned about the security difficulties that companies face, and also the increase in cyberattacks that has occurred this year, rising 28 % during the third quarter of…
Cybercrime strikes the healthcare sector again
The cybersecurity company Check Point presented a report showing the substantial increase in attacks on the health system in the last three months.
According to the document, there has been an increase since November 2020, revealing the…
Cyberattacks drop more than 50% in July
Cyberattacks related to the coronavirus have dropped more than 50% in the month of July compared to the previous month, according to the security company Check Point, which nevertheless has warned of the growth of threats from new domains…
Microsoft vulnerability is a risk for companies in the world
The security breach labeled CVSS 10.0, the highest possible dangerousness score, would allow the cybercriminal to perform malicious DNS (domain name system) queries to the Windows server, and to achieve arbitrary code execution that could…
WhatsApp vulnerability allows hackers to block the application
The cybersecurity company Check Point discovered a critical vulnerability in WhatsApp that allows cybercriminals to block the app and prevent users from using it by sending a malicious message to a group chat and blocking the application to…
Check Point announces a possible “cold cyber war”
The cybersecurity provider Check Point warned of a possible cold war in 2020 between countries in the digital world due to the increase in international tension that will result in the increase of cyber attacks supported by countries…
Hackers create backdoor to generate cyber attacks
The cybersecurity company Check Point discovered a backdoor created by Chinese hackers to generate cyberattacks in US networks taking advantage of the security vulnerabilities of its system, in order to infiltrate it.
These criminals…
New malware takes advantage of weaknesses of Android equipment
The cybersecurity company Check Point discovered a malware that takes advantage of vulnerabilities in the Android operating system and replaces applications with malicious code without users being aware and has infected around 25 million…