Kendra Haines

A comprehensive analysis by a leading cybersecurity firm has uncovered a significant and alarming trend in cybercrime, identifying a fivefold surge in phishing attacks that use malicious QR codes during the second half of 2025. The firm's threat detection systems registered a dramatic escalation in

The complex web of digital communication that underpins modern enterprise operations is facing an insidious threat from within, as critical infrastructure components become prime targets for sophisticated cyber adversaries. This review explores the details of the Cisco zero-day vulnerability,

As an in-house Security Specialist at Cyber Centaurs, Rupert Marais brings a wealth of experience in cybersecurity strategy and network defense to the forefront of the fight against digital extortion. In a recent investigation that began as a routine incident response, his team’s sharp forensic

As modern society becomes increasingly dependent on interconnected devices, the silent, invisible computers embedded within critical infrastructure—from power grids and medical devices to autonomous vehicles and industrial robotics—have emerged as a significant and often unprotected attack surface.

We're joined by our in-house security specialist, Rupert Marais, to dissect the latest phishing campaign targeting LastPass users. This attack leverages a potent mix of urgency and social engineering, a timely reminder of the persistent threats facing password manager users. We'll explore the

A recently resolved vulnerability within Cloudflare's infrastructure has highlighted the intricate and often delicate balance between automated security protocols and the potential for their exploitation. A subtle logic flaw in the company’s Automatic Certificate Management Environment (ACME)

Today we’re speaking with Rupert Marais, our in-house Security Specialist, whose expertise spans from endpoint security to overarching cybersecurity strategies. We'll be dissecting a particularly insidious threat known as the TamperedChef campaign. This interview will explore the clever social

A once-standard software license agreement has ignited a complex, multi-million-pound legal war, ensnaring retail giant Tesco and software titan Broadcom in a four-way dispute that vividly illustrates the high-stakes nature of modern software consumption. This conflict is not an isolated incident

A monthly subscription priced lower than most streaming services has become the unlikely engine behind millions of dollars in sophisticated financial fraud, a stark reality brought to light by Microsoft's recent takedown of the cybercrime platform RedVDS. In a significant blow to the digital

For a man whose famously sharp tongue and exacting standards have shaped modern software development for decades, the recent admission of using AI-assisted "vibe coding" signifies a remarkable evolution in the thinking of Linus Torvalds. Long considered the ultimate coding purist, the creator of