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Supply Chain Attacks via npm: Lessons for Hosting Infrastructure
August 4, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Supply Chain Attacks via npm: Lessons for Hosting Infrastructure

Recent npm package squatting campaigns reveal how attackers exploit naming confusion to distribute malware. Infrastructure teams must understand dependency risks in their stack.

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Domain Seizures vs. Piracy: Why Enforcement Alone Won't Scale
August 3, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Domain Seizures vs. Piracy: Why Enforcement Alone Won't Scale

Operation Offsides seized over 1,000 pirate domains during the World Cup. We analyse why seizure-based enforcement has structural limits and what infrastructure solutions might actually work.

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Supply Chain Poisoning: When Ad Scripts Become Wallet Hijackers
August 2, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Supply Chain Poisoning: When Ad Scripts Become Wallet Hijackers

A compromised advertising script rewrote cryptocurrency wallet addresses in real time. This incident exposes a critical weakness in how websites trust third-party code.

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State-Sponsored APT Activity: How Central Asian Governments Fell to OctLurk
August 1, 2026 · HOSTCAY

State-Sponsored APT Activity: How Central Asian Governments Fell to OctLurk

A sustained espionage campaign against Central Asian government infrastructure reveals how state-backed groups exploit weak network segmentation and legacy systems.

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North Korea-Linked macOS Malware: How Fake Updates Compromise Systems
July 31, 2026 · HOSTCAY

North Korea-Linked macOS Malware: How Fake Updates Compromise Systems

A North Korea-linked campaign uses convincing fake macOS update screens to deliver malware targeting cryptocurrency wallets. What infrastructure operators need to know.

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Rails Active Storage Flaw: File Disclosure and Secret Exposure Risk
July 30, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Rails Active Storage Flaw: File Disclosure and Secret Exposure Risk

A critical Rails vulnerability in Active Storage lets attackers read arbitrary server files through image uploads. Learn the attack mechanics and mitigation steps.

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