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Check Point’s April 2025 Threat Index Identifies ‘Most Wanted Malware’
FakeUpdates remains the most prevalent malware this month, impacting 6% of organizations globally, followed closely by Remcos and AgentTesla. Check Point Software Technologies, an AI-powered, cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform provider, has published its Global Threat Index for April 2025, highlighting that 8…
Check Point Introduces AI-Powered Network Security Innovations to Enhance Threat Prevention.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a leading cyber security solutions provider, today announced the new Check Point Quantum Firewall Software R82 (R82) and additional innovations for the Infinity Platform. As organisations face a 75% surge in cyber-attacks worldwide, R82 delivers…
Check Point Software Partners Strathmore University to Promote Digital Skills in Kenya
Cybersecurity solutions company, Check Point Software has announced that its education initiative has partnered with Strathmore University in Kenya to provide a comprehensive cybersecurity curriculum to students, bridging the digital skills gap and also creating a safer local cyber landscape.…
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa to distribute Check Point Software
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa, value-added technology distributor has announced the appointment of Westcon-Comstor as a Check Point distributor for the Sub-Saharan African region. The appointment highlights further expansion of the Westcon-Comstor Security Solutions portfolio, providing its resellers across Sub-Saharan Africa access…
Researchers discover security vulnerability in home IoT appliances
Check Point Software Technologies has announced that its security researchers have discovered HomeHack – a vulnerability that exposed millions of users of LG SmartThinQ smart home devices to the risk of unauthorised remote control of their SmartThinkQ home appliances. The…
Roughted remains the top malware in Africa to watch out for
Check Point Software has revealed that banking Trojans were extensively used by cyber-criminals during August 2017, with three variants appearing in the company’s latest Global Threat Impact Index. The Zeus, Ramnit and Trickbot banking trojans all appeared in the top…
Vulnerability found in Android devices
According to Check Point Software Technologies, its mobile security research team has discovered a vulnerability in Android that affects devices made by major manufacturers including LG, Samsung, HTC and ZTE. The team disclosed its findings during a briefing session at…
Check Point completes acquisition of Nokia’s security business
Check Point Software Technologies said its acquisition of the Nokia security appliance business in a twelve-year strategic partnership would enable it to better meet customers’ needs and preferences, with the latest security software on the leading hardware platforms.
