Check Point Security Breach: A Leading Cybersecurity Company Has Been Breached

Written by ali-mirus | Published 2019/11/18
Tech Story Tags: cybersecurity | security-breaches | cyber-threats | it-security | data-breach | latest-tech-stories | vulnerabilities | security

TLDR Data records of over 5k ZoneAlarm forum users have been hacked. Breach report - digital security platform. ATO prevention and 360 degrees credentials security. Check Point failed to patch forum software several weeks after vBulletin developers released patches for a vulnerability that does not require authentication. The hacker could have exploited CVE-2019-16759 vulnerability. This vulnerability allows hackers without an account of the target forum to execute shell commands on a server running vBulletsin. This vulnerability was reported on September 24, 2019, but patches were released on September 26, 2019.via the TL;DR App
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Written by ali-mirus | Breach report - digital security platform. ATO prevention and 360 degrees credentials security.
Published by HackerNoon on 2019/11/18
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