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Why Phishing Still Works: The Infrastructure of Social Engineering
September 4, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Why Phishing Still Works: The Infrastructure of Social Engineering

Phishing remains devastatingly effective because attackers exploit the infrastructure we trust daily. Learn how OAuth, cloud storage, and domain similarity create attack surfaces.

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CrowdStrike Falcon PrivEsc Flaw: What Hosting Operators Need to Know
September 3, 2026 · HOSTCAY

CrowdStrike Falcon PrivEsc Flaw: What Hosting Operators Need to Know

A new privilege escalation vulnerability in CrowdStrike Falcon exposes a design weakness in macro remediation. Hosting providers and infrastructure teams should assess their detection and response posture.

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CVE-2026-82329: When Critical Artifact Repository Flaws Go Live in Production
September 2, 2026 · HOSTCAY

CVE-2026-82329: When Critical Artifact Repository Flaws Go Live in Production

A critical authentication flaw in JFrog Artifactory was actively exploited within days of public disclosure. We examine the vulnerability, its impact on CI/CD pipelines, and why organisations struggle to patch quickly.

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North Korean Threat Actors Infiltrate Remote Work: Beyond IT into Infrastructure Roles
September 1, 2026 · HOSTCAY

North Korean Threat Actors Infiltrate Remote Work: Beyond IT into Infrastructure Roles

Nation-state actors from North Korea are expanding employment fraud beyond IT roles into healthcare and operations positions. We examine the implications for infrastructure teams and hiring practices.

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TerminalFix and the Rise of Terminal-Based Command Injection
August 31, 2026 · HOSTCAY

TerminalFix and the Rise of Terminal-Based Command Injection

A new social engineering campaign uses spoofed Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to direct users into running backdoor commands. Understand the attack mechanics and what infrastructure teams should monitor.

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WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities: The Case for Server-Level Isolation
August 30, 2026 · HOSTCAY

WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities: The Case for Server-Level Isolation

When popular WordPress plugins contain authentication bypasses and code execution flaws, the question for hosters and admins becomes not if, but how to contain the damage.

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