Kendra Haines

Kendra Haines

Network Security Specialist
Kendra Haines is an IT expert specializing in IT infrastructure, development, and security. She shares her perspectives on numerous topics, such as vulnerabilities, configurations of cloud technologies, and benefits of hyper-converged infrastructure. Kendra focuses on simplifying complex topics, making her content accessible to buyers and decision makers.
Trend Analysis: Software Licensing Shifts
Infrastructure & Network Security Trend Analysis: Software Licensing Shifts

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

Microsoft Disrupts Massive RedVDS Cybercrime Service
Security Operations & Management Microsoft Disrupts Massive RedVDS Cybercrime Service

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

Linus Torvalds Relaxes His Stance on AI Coding
Infrastructure & Network Security Linus Torvalds Relaxes His Stance on AI Coding

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

NoName057(16) Gamifies Cyberattacks With Its DDoSia Tool
Security Operations & Management NoName057(16) Gamifies Cyberattacks With Its DDoSia Tool

With the rise of politically motivated cyber warfare, the lines between state-sponsored attacks and grassroots activism have become increasingly blurred. To shed light on this evolving landscape, we sat down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist. We explored the inner workings of

Endesa Suffers Data Breach Affecting Millions
Data Protection & Privacy Endesa Suffers Data Breach Affecting Millions

The fundamental trust placed in utility providers extends far beyond maintaining the flow of electricity; it encompasses the steadfast protection of the sensitive personal data they are required to collect from millions of households. How secure is the information you provide to these essential

Are Your Defaults Fueling a Linux Botnet?
Identity & Access Management Are Your Defaults Fueling a Linux Botnet?

The very simplicity that enables rapid server deployment across the globe has inadvertently forged a digital skeleton key for threat actors, unlocking tens of thousands of systems with startling ease. This pervasive threat is not born from sophisticated zero-day exploits but from a far more mundane

Did a Bug Cause the Latest Instagram Data Leak?
Data Protection & Privacy Did a Bug Cause the Latest Instagram Data Leak?

A wave of confusion and alarm recently swept through the Instagram community as users simultaneously received unsolicited password reset emails while reports of a massive data leak circulated online, understandably leading many to connect the two events. This confluence of security scares created a

Spyware Founder Pleads Guilty in Landmark Federal Case
Malware & Threats Spyware Founder Pleads Guilty in Landmark Federal Case

The clandestine world of digital surveillance software, often cloaked in the guise of legitimate security tools, has been dealt a significant blow with the recent guilty plea of a prominent spyware creator in a rare and impactful federal prosecution. Bryan Fleming, the operator behind the notorious

Can a QR Code Defeat Multi-Factor Authentication?
Infrastructure & Network Security Can a QR Code Defeat Multi-Factor Authentication?

The deceptively simple black-and-white squares known as QR codes have become so integrated into daily life that scanning one feels almost reflexive, yet this familiarity is now being weaponized in sophisticated cyberattacks that challenge the very foundations of modern digital security. The U.S.

Does ChatGPT's Memory Create Zombie Spies?
Endpoint & Device Security Does ChatGPT's Memory Create Zombie Spies?

A critical security flaw amplified by ChatGPT's newest personalization features is creating a new breed of persistent digital threats, effectively transforming the helpful AI assistant into a potential spy lurking within a user's most trusted applications. Recent cybersecurity research has unveiled

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