Check Point Advisories

SEDKIT Exploit Kit Landing Page

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2016-1411
Date Published:	20 Nov 2016
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 15 January, 2025
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Web Servers
Vulnerability Description	SEDKIT exploit kit is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer. Successful infection will allow the attacker to download additional malware to the target.

Protection Overview

This protection detects and blocks SEDKIT 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 R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the SEDKIT Exploit Kit Landing Page 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: SEDKIT Exploit Kit Landing Page