Perception Point’s team of researchers recently investigated a malware attack aimed to bypass threat detection engines. The sophisticated attack was caught by our advanced threat prevention platform; the payload was detected by our next-gen sandboxing technology. Read on to learn more. Distribution In this campaign, the attacker impersonates a financial services company and sends the […]
Check Point’s Threat Intel Blockchain system has revealed a new scam, shedding light on the persistent threat of Rug Pulls – a deceptive tactic causing financial losses for investors. The company’s system recently identified suspicious activities linked to a specific wallet address, exposing a sophisticated scheme that managed to pilfer almost $1m. Operated by the address […]
Check Point’s Harmony Email team has reported a dramatic escalation in QR code phishing attacks (aka quishing), with a 587% spike recorded from August to September 2023. This surge reflects a troubling trend as threat actors increasingly employ the attack tactic to compromise user credentials. What’s happening? The attacks, predominantly quishing and QRLJacking, involve QR […]