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VPN Vulnerability Alert: Update Check Point Software Now or Face the Consequences!
Check Point urges immediate software updates due to a zero day vulnerability under active exploitation. The flaw impacts CloudGuard Network, Quantum products, and Remote Access VPN. The vulnerability allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files, emphasizing the need for multi-factor authentication and prompt patching. Don’t wait;…
Hot Take:
Just in time for Halloween, Check Point’s zero-day vulnerability scare is a reminder that the boogeyman is real and he’s after your VPN! Forget haunted houses, it’s the haunted network that should keep you up at night. Patch it up or face a horror flick where your data is the damsel in distress.
Key Points:
- Check Point’s zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-24919) is actively being exploited.
- Affects various Check Point products, particularly those with Remote Access VPN enabled.
- Successful exploitation could give attackers domain administrator privileges.
- Mnemonic discovered the vulnerability being exploited since late April 2024.
- Check Point recommends patching and enhancing VPN security with multi-factor authentication (MFA).
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