Check Point Advisories

BlackHole Toolkit v2 Landing Page Stage Code Execution

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-3485
Date Published:	27 Oct 2013
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 30 November, 2016
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	BlackHole is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Remote attackers can infect users with BlackHole by enticing them to visit a malicious web page. Successful infection will allow the attacker to download additional malware to the target.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block BlackHole infection attempts at the landing page stage.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the BlackHole Toolkit v2 Landing Page Stage Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Exploit Kit.
Attack Information: BlackHole Toolkit v2 Landing Page Stage Code Execution