Microsoft fixes Media Creation Tool broken on some Windows PCs
Microsoft has confirmed that the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool (MCT) is working again on Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 11 25H2 systems. MCT is…
Month: October 2025
New Gentlemen’s RaaS Advertised on Hacking Forums Targeting Windows, Linux and ESXi Systems
A newly discovered ransomware-as-a-service platform called Gentlemen’s RaaS has recently emerged on underground hacking forums, offering threat actors a sophisticated cross-platform attack capability. The service,…
Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm
A former executive at a company that sells zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits to the United States and its allies pleaded guilty in federal court in…
Microsoft DNS Outage Disrupts Azure and Microsoft 365 Services Worldwide
Microsoft experienced a widespread service outage on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, affecting its Azure cloud platform and Microsoft 365 suite, leaving thousands of users unable…
Ghost Identities, Poisoned Accounts, & AI Agent Havoc
BeyondTrust’s annual cybersecurity predictions point to a year where old defenses will fail quietly, and new attack vectors will surge. Introduction The next major breach…
AWS emerges as ‘sole bidder’ for HMRC’s £500m datacentre migration project as rivals exit
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the last supplier standing in the controversial £500m race to become the hyperscaler responsible for overseeing a 10-year datacentre exit…
False Reports Of Gmail Data Breach Alarm Internet
Breathless news stories about a Gmail data breach began to appear online after media outlets misinterpreted a report about Gmail passwords stolen by infostealers. Urgent…
Open-source security group pulls out of U.S. grant, citing DEI restrictions
By Derek B. Johnson The Trump administration’s zeal to stamp out diversity, equity and inclusion programs is affecting national cybersecurity research, as a key open-source…
DNS outage impacts Azure and Microsoft 365 services
Microsoft is suffering an ongoing DNS outage affecting customers worldwide, preventing them from logging into company networks and accessing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services.…
Microsoft DNS Outage Disrupts Azure and Microsoft 365 Services Worldwide
Microsoft reported a DNS-related outage on October 29, 2025, affecting access to key services, including Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. The issue surfaced around 9:37…
Google Wear OS Flaw Lets Any App Send Texts on Behalf of Users
A critical vulnerability discovered in Google Messages for Wear OS has exposed millions of smartwatch users to a significant security risk. Identified as CVE-2025-12080, the…
Sweet Security Brings Runtime-CNAPP Power to Windows – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More
Tel Aviv, Israel, October 29th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Sweet Security Brings Runtime-CNAPP Power to Windows Sweet Security, a leader in Runtime Cloud and AI security solutions,…