"Check Point Issues Emergency Fix Amid VPN Exploits and Attacks"

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Check Point has released emergency hotfixes for a zero-day VPN vulnerability (CVE-2024-24919) that was exploited to gain remote access to firewalls and corporate networks. The flaw affects various Check Point products, and the company has provided detailed instructions for applying the updates. The hotfixes also include measures to block login attempts using weak credentials.
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