LONDON (AP) — What could be less threatening than the old office fax machine? Nothing. That's precisely why it's used as a backdoor for hackers to get into an organization's network. Check Point, a ...

New research from Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has shown how organizations and individuals could be hacked via their fax machines, using newly discovered vulnerabilities in the communication ...

Check Point researchers have discovered a vulnerability in the ITU T.30 fax protocol that could be hacked to launch a cyberattack and gain access to a network. Security researchers have long bemoaned ...

Recent warnings that hackers could attack companies through their fax machines sounded as alarmist as when TV newscasters tell us that "this common household object could kill you!" For starters, ...

The fax machine might seem like a relic of the past in this age of instant communication, but fax systems are still in millions of offices as part of connected all-in-one printers, and that ...

There are more than 45 million fax machines in use in businesses and homes globally and every one of them could be used to launch a cyber attack, Check Point researchers have warned, urging action.

Enterprise endpoints have posed significant security risks for organizations for quite some time. With more and more connected devices and products finding themselves in the workplace and imbedded ...

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