Check Point Advisories

TA505 Phishing Campaign

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2023-1261
Date Published:	23 Jun 2024
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Sunday 23 June, 2024
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A phishing campaign that simulates a malicious Google Ad that advertises an AnyDesk download. It tries to trick the user into clicking a link to download what appears to be the AnyDesk software, but instead redirects to a site hosting a malicious MSI download of TA505 malware.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

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 TA505 Phishing Campaign 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: Phishing Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information: TA505 Phishing Campaign