Cryptika Cybersecurity News

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in WatchGuard’s Firebox firewalls, which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected devices. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9242, has been assigned a critical severity rating with a CVSS score …

In recent weeks, cybersecurity researchers have observed the emergence of XillenStealer, a Python-based information stealer publicly hosted on GitHub and rapidly adopted by threat actors. First reported in mid-September 2025, the stealer leverages a user-friendly builder GUI to lower the …

Microsoft is set to roll out a new feature for its Teams platform called the Network Strength Indicator, designed to provide users with greater clarity on call quality and disruptions during meetings. The update seeks to clarify technical issues by …

A sophisticated cyberthreat campaign has emerged that represents a significant evolution in social engineering attacks, introducing the first real-world implementation of FileFix attack methodology beyond proof-of-concept demonstrations. This advanced threat leverages steganography techniques to conceal malicious payloads within seemingly innocent …

Apple has released iOS 16.7.12 and iPadOS 16.7.12 on September 15, 2025, delivering critical security updates to older-generation devices.  The patches address a zero-day flaw in the ImageIO framework that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code by enticing …

The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed an unprecedented surge in API-focused attacks during the first half of 2025, with threat actors launching over 40,000 documented incidents against application programming interfaces across 4,000 monitored environments. This alarming escalation represents a fundamental shift …

A default auto-sync feature in Microsoft OneDrive automatically moves local files to SharePoint, creating a significant security risk by exposing sensitive data and secrets on a large scale. Research from Entro Security highlights the severity of the issue, revealing that …

Google has announced the full general availability of client-side encryption (CSE) for Google Sheets. This significant upgrade gives organizations direct control over encryption keys and enhances data confidentiality within Google Workspace. This move extends robust security features to spreadsheets, ensuring …

A medium-severity vulnerability has been discovered in the official Kubernetes C# client, which could allow an attacker to intercept and manipulate sensitive communications. The flaw, rated 6.8 on the CVSS scale, stems from improper certificate validation logic. This weakness exposes …