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Check Point warns of SmartConsole zero-day exploited in attacks

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Check Point warns of SmartConsole zero-day exploited in attacks

Check Point Software disclosed and patched an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in SmartConsole, its administrative GUI for managing Check Point security appliances. The flaw was being leveraged in attacks against organizations.

Why it matters: Organizations running Check Point appliances need to update SmartConsole immediately to prevent attackers from gaining administrative access to their security infrastructure.

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Check Point warns of SmartConsole zero-day exploited in attacks

Check Point Software disclosed and patched an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in SmartConsole, its administrative GUI for managing Check Point security appliances. The flaw was being leveraged in attacks against organizations.

Why it matters: Organizations running Check Point appliances need to update SmartConsole immediately to prevent attackers from gaining administrative access to their security infrastructure.

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