Check Point Software stories - Page 16

Security researchers have discovered a new attack vector, named ImageGate, that embeds malware in image files on social media platforms.

An organisation can get hit by malware 971 times per hour - or 23,304 times per day. And every 81 seconds, a known malware is downloaded.

Check Point report: Employees unwittingly download new malware every four seconds, posing a stark threat to global cyber security.

Cyber attacks on APAC companies rise from 160 to 1,667 in four months, with Locky ransomware partly to blame. #cybersecurity.

Check Point pioneers a new cloud IT security era with its advanced threat prevention and unified management across all cloud platforms.

UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.

Over 900 million Android smartphones and tablets are vulnerable to four new vulnerabilities, according to researchers from Check Point Software.

The amount of global malware families just keeps going, with an increase of 15% in May 2016, totalling 2300 unique and active malware families.

Ransomware spread via fake utility bills is being reported by the Check Point Incident Response Team. The campaign uses realistic looking emails.

Check Point expands SandBlast Zero-Day protection, preventing latest malware from reaching Microsoft Office 365 email customers.

The Check Point Software Technologies and RAD joint ventures to develop a cybersecurity programme designed to protect national utility assets.

Check Point has launched a range of advanced threat prevention platforms to combat the growing frequency of cyber attacks.

Menlo Security partners with Check Point to integrate Isolation Platform with vSEC Virtual Edition Gateways, aiming to eliminate web and email malware.

The number and reach of cyber threats continues to grow, and, contrary to popular belief, even highly effective attacks can be very unsophisticated.

Businesses are continuing to face distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, and the size of these attacks targeting businesses are getting bigger.

Check Point has released new appliances designed to help SMBs stand up against sophisticated cyber criminals and zero-day threats.

Cyber criminals are using creative ways to the exploit the cracks of a more connected world, according security vendor Check Point.

Check Point is anticipating the next wave of threats, hoping organisations can stay ahead of the evolving tactics of cybercriminals.

Check Point has been named a 'leader' in Gartner's 2015 Magic Quadrant for unified threat management, alongside two other vendors.

Check Point and AirWatch unite to boost security for enterprise mobile devices, launching an innovative solution targeting escalating cyber threats.