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Linux Kernel Use-After-Free: Container Escape and Root Access
June 9, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Linux Kernel Use-After-Free: Container Escape and Root Access

A patched but now-public Linux kernel flaw enables unprivileged users to gain root access and break container isolation. Infrastructure operators must act quickly.

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Residential Proxies and the Privacy Cost of Free Apps
June 8, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Residential Proxies and the Privacy Cost of Free Apps

Consumer apps are being weaponised as proxy networks without user knowledge. What infrastructure professionals need to understand about this emerging threat.

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YouTube's Content ID at Scale: What 2.5 Billion Claims Reveal
June 7, 2026 · HOSTCAY

YouTube's Content ID at Scale: What 2.5 Billion Claims Reveal

YouTube's Content ID system hit 2.5 billion claims in 2025. We analyse what this scale reveals about automated copyright enforcement and why it matters for hosting providers.

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npm Supply Chain Attacks: What Infrastructure Teams Need to Know
June 6, 2026 · HOSTCAY

npm Supply Chain Attacks: What Infrastructure Teams Need to Know

Attackers poisoned over 50 npm packages with self-spreading worms and information stealers. Understand the threat model and practical hardening steps.

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SSRF in Cisco Unified CM: Why Shared Infrastructure Needs Segmentation
June 5, 2026 · HOSTCAY

SSRF in Cisco Unified CM: Why Shared Infrastructure Needs Segmentation

A newly disclosed SSRF flaw in Cisco Unified CM allows unauthenticated attackers to write files and escalate to root. We examine the implications for shared hosting environments.

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Notification-Based Hijacking: Why Android Voice Assistants Are a Backdoor Risk
June 4, 2026 · HOSTCAY

Notification-Based Hijacking: Why Android Voice Assistants Are a Backdoor Risk

A single malicious notification could hijack Android's Gemini voice assistant, execute commands, and access your data—no malware installation required. Here's what happened and why it matters.

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