What happens when thousands of the world’s most brilliant cybersecurity experts, notorious hackers, and industry giants converge in a single Las Vegas venue, all connected by one vulnerable network? At the Black Hat security conference, an unseen battle unfolds in a modest room where the Network
Setting the Stage: The Alarming Scale of Cybercrime Facilitation In the shadowy depths of the digital world, a staggering statistic emerges: cybercrime is projected to cost global economies $10.5 trillion annually by the end of this year, according to industry estimates. At the heart of this
Imagine downloading a seemingly harmless VPN or spam blocker app from a trusted platform like Google Play, only to discover that it’s draining your bank account with hidden subscriptions and stealing your personal data. This scenario is not a distant fear but a stark reality for millions of users
We're thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with deep expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. Today, we’re diving into a critical topic: the recently discovered security flaws in Trend Micro Apex One, a widely
Imagine a world where the backbone of modern technology—semiconductors—becomes a battleground for betrayal, with billions of dollars in innovation hanging in the balance, and the global leader, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), finds itself at the center of a crisis. Recently, TSMC
What happens when a 12-day clash between nations ignites not just with missiles and gunfire, but with a parallel storm of digital destruction that reshapes the very concept of conflict? During a heated conflict between Iran and Israel earlier this summer, pro-Iran hacking groups unleashed a wave of
In a digital landscape increasingly fraught with unseen dangers, a staggering statistic emerges: zero-day exploits have surged by 46% year-over-year, as reported in a recent comprehensive threat review for the first half of this year. This alarming spike highlights a critical vulnerability in
Diving into a Digital Crisis In the digital landscape of 2025, a staggering statistic has emerged to shake the foundations of cybersecurity: stolen credentials have surged by an alarming 800% in just six months, affecting 1.8 billion credentials across 5.8 million infected devices. This
Imagine a world where a single overlooked password could expose the personal data of millions of job applicants in an instant, a stark reality faced by major corporations using AI-driven hiring platforms. These tools, designed to revolutionize recruitment with speed and efficiency, have become
Welcome to an insightful conversation with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with deep expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. Today, we dive into the often-overlooked world of Internet Exchange Points (IXPs), the critical hubs that
