Lotem Finkelsteen

Group Manager of Threat Intelligence, Check Point Software Technologies Inc

Lotem Finkelsteen is currently working in the capacity of Group Manager of Threat Intelligence at Check Point Software Technologies. He has previously worked as a Teaching Assistant at Ben-Gurion University and as a Military Intelligence Officer for the Israeli Defence Forces. Lotem is an alumnus of the prestigious Ben-Gurion University.

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Check Point Research reports hundreds of exploitation attempts on organisations due to Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities

Check Point Research (CPR) reports that since the recently disclosed vulnerabilities on Microsoft Exchange Servers, a race has started between hackers and security professionals. CPR is seeing hundre...

Check Point researchers unravelled a surveillance operation run by Iran-based threat actors against regime dissidents

Security researchers at Check Point have unravelled a six-year, ongoing surveillance operation apparently run by Iran-based threat actors against regime dissidents. Going back as far as 2014, the att...

Check Point announces identifying new ransom-ware tactic: The ‘Double Extortion’ Process

Researchers at Check Point have identified a growing trend for a new ransom-ware tactic. In what researchers call “double extortion,” the new tactic involves threat actors adding an additi...