Threat Intelligence Reports

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• Upcoming Events & Announcements
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• Weekly Threat Intelligence (credit: Check Point Threat Research Teams)
  • The privacy focused "Brave" browser patches a bug that could leak tor network browser history
  • Automobile manufacturer Kia has suffered a "double-extortion" ransomware attack
  • 30,000 endpoints running Mac OS were found to be harboring "Silver Sparrow" - a new malware that doesn't contain a malicious payload...yet. 

This is the Your Check Point weekly newsletter.

• Upcoming Events & Announcements
• Training Resources
• Weekly Threat Intelligence (credit: Check Point Threat Research Teams)
  • A security researcher has developed a supply chain attack & used it to access high-profile companies like Apple, Netflix, PayPal & Tesla.  This technique exploits the use of shared components from both public & private sources.  
  • A thorough review of US Election systems that focuses on both hardware & software supply chain attacks ( do you notice a trend here?)
  • A Florida Water Supply Treatment Facility falls victim to an attack, which could have had deadly consequences

This is the Your Check Point weekly newsletter.

• Upcoming Events & Announcements
• Training Resources
• Weekly Threat Intelligence (credit: Check Point Threat Research Teams)
  • A flaw in the beloved "sudo" could grant those with mal-intent root privilege's
  • TikTok releases a fix for a vulnerability discovered by Check Point Research 
  • A new privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft's Azure Functions has been discovered, allowing attackers to escape the Docker container running Azure Functions to the host.