Plesk Obsidian 18.0.77 Ships. Pricing Up 26 Percent. AI Copilot Extension Coming.

Plesk 18.0.77 brings accessibility compliance, new SSL tooling, and APS Catalog removal. Pricing is up 26 percent since January. AI Copilot has no ship date.

AdminBolt Ships a Dashboard AI Assistant and WhatsApp Hosting Controls

AdminBolt is currently the only self-hosted control panel to ship a working in-panel AI assistant, with WhatsApp as a mobile extension.

More Revenue. Less Profit. What iomart’s FY2026 Reveals About Mid-Market Hosting.

iomart's revenue grew 25% and its EBITDA fell 24%. The gap between those two numbers explains the structural problem facing mid-market hosting in 2026.

FunnelKit Plugin Flaw Actively Exploited to Skim Credit Cards From WooCommerce Checkout Pages

A FunnelKit vulnerability is being actively exploited to steal card data from WooCommerce checkouts. Every customer who paid on a compromised store is affected. Patch to 3.15.0.3 now.

A Ransomware Group’s Backend Was Leaked Because Their Hosting Provider Got Hacked First.

4VPS was breached on May 2. Two days later, The Gentlemen ransomware group's backend was leaked, exposing victim lists, ransom negotiations, and attack tooling

Skynethosting Took Its Entire cPanel Fleet Offline on May 1. Two Weeks Later, Some Are Still Down.

Skynethosting took its entire cPanel fleet offline on May 1 in response to CVE-2026-41940, and as of May 14 some customer servers had been down for nearly two weeks, with one reseller publicly reporting a 30 percent client loss during the outage.

cPanel Patched Five More CVEs. One Fix Is Already Reported Incomplete.

cPanel's May 13 patch covers five new CVEs, but security researcher Shubham Shah reported within hours that the fix for CVE-2026-29205 is incomplete and all cPanel instances remain exploitable until a working patch lands.

Three cPanel Patches and DirtyFrag Fixes in One Day. Here Is Where Things Stand.

Three cPanel patches and Linux kernel fixes for DirtyFrag landed on May 8. Here is what got fixed and what to verify with your hosting provider.

The Cheap VPS Era Is Over. AI Hardware Demand Repriced the Market.

Six European providers raised VPS prices up to 49% in spring 2026. US hyperscalers are benefiting. The full price map and what drives the divide.

DENIC’s New Infrastructure Took .de Offline. The Fix Came From Cloudflare.

On May 5, a defect in DENIC's newly deployed signing infrastructure made Amazon.de, DHL, Bahn.de, and hundreds of thousands of other .de domains unreachable for three hours. Servers were running. Monitoring showed green. The fix came from Cloudflare, not DENIC.