20th July - Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point, Monday, July 20th, 2026
Check Point's weekly threat report covers EY and Jscrambler breaches and China-linked AI-driven attacks.
Check Point Research's weekly threat report highlights major breaches at Ernst & Young (compromised support platform), Jscrambler (npm supply chain attack), and Fairlife (ransomware halting US production).
Researchers identified China-linked actors leveraging Claude and DeepSeek to automate attacks on government and financial targets in Thailand, Afghanistan, and Taiwan.
Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft, WordPress, and SonicWall present immediate exploitation risks. The report emphasizes AI's evolution from an attack aid into an active operator across live intrusions.