January 2021’s Most Wanted Malware: Emotet Continues Reign as Top Malware Threat Despite Takedown Check Point Research reports the Emotet trojan continued to reign as top malware in January, even though international law enforcement took control of its infrastructure, resulting in 14% decrease in...

November 2019’s Most Wanted Malware: Researchers Warn of Fast-growing Mobile Threat While Emotet’s Impact Declines SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber...

September 2018’s Most Wanted Malware: Cryptomining Attacks Against Apple Devices Increase Sharply Check Point’s latest Global Threat Index reveals a near four-fold increase in cryptomining malware targeting iPhone users SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Check Point®...

Check Point Research: Global Impact of Cryptominers Doubles in H1 2018; Hackers Increasingly Target Cloud Infrastructures SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), a leading provider of cyber-security solutions globally, today released its “Cyber Attack...

November’s Most Wanted Malware: Return of Necurs Botnet Brings New Ransomware Threat SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), a leading provider of cyber-security solutions globally, has revealed that the Necurs...