Check Point Software published research identifying nearly 19,000 newly registered education-themed domains and phishing campaigns designed to steal credentials and personal information through fake student rewards, school documents, and login pages in July.
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Back-to-school season is a busy time for students, parents and educators—and an opportunity for cybercriminals. Check Point Research identified nearly 19,000 newly regis…
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Check Point Software
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Location
- Redwood City, US
- Company size
- 5,001–10,000 employees
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is a leading protector of digital trust, utilizing AI-powered cyber security solutions to safeguard over 100,000 organizations globally. Through its Infinity Platform and an open garden ecosystem, Check Point’s prevention-first approach delivers industry-leading security efficacy while reducing risk. Employing a hybrid mesh network architecture with SASE at its core, the Infinity Platform unifies the management of on-premises, cloud, and workspace environments to offer flexibility, simplicity and scale for enterprises and service providers.
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