Cryptika Cybersecurity News

A stealthy campaign emerged in early March 2025 that capitalized on a critical remote code execution flaw in GeoServer (CVE-2024-36401) to compromise publicly exposed geospatial servers. Attackers exploited JXPath query injection within Apache Commons libraries, allowing arbitrary code execution through …

Cybersecurity researchers have observed a surge in phishing campaigns leveraging QR codes to deliver malicious payloads. This emerging threat, often dubbed “quishing,” exploits the opaque nature of QR codes to conceal harmful URLs that redirect victims to credential-harvesting sites or …

Cybercriminals have discovered a new avenue for malicious activities by exploiting Lovable, an AI-powered website creation platform, to develop sophisticated phishing campaigns and malware delivery systems. The platform, designed to democratize web development through natural language prompts, has inadvertently become …

In recent weeks, the cybersecurity community has witnessed the rapid emergence of Warlock, a novel ransomware strain that weaponizes unpatched Microsoft SharePoint servers to infiltrate enterprise networks. Initial analysis reveals that threat actors exploit publicly exposed SharePoint instances via specially …

Security researchers have uncovered a novel malware delivery chain in recent weeks that leverages the Internet Archive’s legitimate infrastructure to host obfuscated payloads. The attack begins with a seemingly innocuous JScript file delivered via malspam, which in turn invokes a …

In the week of August 11-17, 2025, the cybersecurity landscape was marked by critical updates from major vendors and a surge in sophisticated threats, underscoring the ongoing battle against digital vulnerabilities. Microsoft rolled out its Patch Tuesday updates on August …

A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Elastic’s Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution allows attackers to bypass security measures, execute malicious code, and trigger a BSOD system crash, according to the Ashes Cybersecurity research. The vulnerability resides in a core …

CISA in collaboration with international partners, has released comprehensive guidance, titled “Foundations for OT Cybersecurity: Asset Inventory Guidance for Owners and Operators,” to strengthen cybersecurity defenses across critical infrastructure sectors. The document emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining accurate operational …