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Linux Malware Showboat: Post-Exploitation Framework Targets Telecom Infrastructure
May 22, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Linux Malware Showboat: Post-Exploitation Framework Targets Telecom Infrastructure

A modular Linux malware framework called Showboat has been deployed against telecommunications infrastructure in the Middle East since 2022, offering attackers remote shell access and proxy pivoting capabilities.

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Testing AI Agents for Security: A Developer's Framework
May 21, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Testing AI Agents for Security: A Developer's Framework

As AI agents become integral to backend systems, developers need robust testing frameworks. We examine the rise of security-focused tooling for agentic workloads and what it means for infrastructure.

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How Ad Fraud Botnets Abuse Mobile Infrastructure
May 20, 2026 · HOSTCAY

How Ad Fraud Botnets Abuse Mobile Infrastructure

A recent ad fraud botnet highlighted how threat actors abuse hosting infrastructure and advertising networks at scale. We examine the architecture and operational lessons.

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INTERPOL's MENA Cybercrime Operation: What Infrastructure Operators Need to Know
May 19, 2026 · HOSTCAY

INTERPOL's MENA Cybercrime Operation: What Infrastructure Operators Need to Know

A major INTERPOL operation across the Middle East and North Africa has disrupted organised cybercrime networks. We examine the infrastructure tactics involved and what hosting providers should understand about enforcement trends.

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NGINX CVE-2026-42945: Active Exploitation and Mitigation Strategy
May 18, 2026 · HOSTCAY

NGINX CVE-2026-42945: Active Exploitation and Mitigation Strategy

A critical NGINX flaw allowing remote code execution is under active exploitation. Understand the vulnerability, assess your exposure, and apply patches without downtime.

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WooCommerce Checkout Skimming: How Plugin Vulnerabilities Expose Payment Data
May 17, 2026 · HOSTCAY

WooCommerce Checkout Skimming: How Plugin Vulnerabilities Expose Payment Data

Attackers are actively exploiting a flaw in a popular WordPress funnel builder to inject skimming code into checkout pages. Here's what infrastructure teams need to know.

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