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Research April 13, 2017

The Unbearable Lightness of Operating Web-Based Attacks: How easy it is to steal money from IE 8.0-11.0 users

Looking back at the past year, there is no doubt that the malware-as-a-service industry, which sells and trades malware samples, attack tools, and a variety of services, is thriving. It means that cyber criminals with…

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Research June 26, 2015

Microsoft Word Intruder RTF Sample Analysis

By Omri Herscovici, Security Researcher   Background Check Point researchers obtained a sample of a malicious Word document that was used in an attack attempt against one of our customers. The sample itself is a Rich Text…

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May 27, 2015

CapTipper – Malicious HTTP Traffic Explorer

The Problem   In recent years, the Internet has experienced a large number of “drive-by” attacks, mostly by exploit kits. Exploit kits are a type of malicious toolkit which exploit security holes, such as insecure…

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