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Two Critical PHP Flaws Leaked Ahead of the October 21 Security Release
The PHP project has scheduled a security release for two critical flaws, each rated 9.2 under CVSS v4.0, for 14:00 UTC on October 21. Information leaked the day before, and CERT-EU identifies the flaws as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619.
After More Than 60 Acquisitions, Your.Online Backs a Trust Services Company Built From Scratch
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Your.Online, a Dutch group with more than 60 acquisitions since 2017, is backing a new trust business built from scratch rather than buying one. Invicta Trust Services focuses on qualified trust services under eIDAS and is led by Patrick Beckman Lapré, who joins from QuoVadis.
Mullenweg Retook Automattic in 33 Hours. The Board That Put Him on Leave Is Gone.
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Mullenweg's paid leave lasted 33 hours and 20 minutes. He is back as Automattic's chief executive, the directors who voted to sideline him have left, and a new board is in place. Fortune's reconstruction points to divisions over the WP Engine case, but no former director has explained the vote.
Linux Kernel Flaw PwnEscape Lets a Virtual Machine Read Its Host’s Memory. Upstream Fixes Are Out.
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PwnEscape, tracked as CVE-2026-99999, can let software inside a virtual machine read memory from the Linux host it runs on. It was demonstrated against Vercel's production sandboxes, and host takeover was shown on the researchers' own machines. Fixed kernels were released on October 15.
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After More Than 60 Acquisitions, Your.Online Backs a Trust Services Company Built From Scratch
Your.Online, a Dutch group with more than 60 acquisitions since 2017, is backing a new trust business built from scratch rather than buying one. Invicta Trust Services focuses on qualified trust services under eIDAS and is led by Patrick Beckman Lapré, who joins from QuoVadis.
M&A
HostPapa Bought Ingram Micro’s CloudBlue. A Year Later the Group Is Called Managed.com.
A new name sits above HostPapa. Managed.com launched on September 17 covering five brands and more than twenty acquisitions since 2013, a year after it arranged a USD 130 million facility led by Bank of Montreal and bought CloudBlue from Ingram Micro.
M&A
Before the Press Release: What We See in Hosting M&A
Many owners who ask what their hosting business is worth have not decided to sell. Beyond the thirty deals announced in the first half of 2026 sit owners testing valuations, buyers with precise criteria, and conversations that run for months before anything becomes public.
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cyber_Folks Has Over PLN 1 Billion of M&A Capacity. Hosting Is Not the Priority
cyber_Folks puts its capacity for further acquisitions above PLN 1 billion and says the activity will be concentrated in e-commerce. Its hosting arm earns a 51 percent adjusted margin and a quarter of group earnings, while the segment being bought into reported an operating loss.
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GoDaddy Averages 24 Million Domains Per Brand. team.blue Averages 163,000.
Consolidation is not one strategy. Some groups buy scale and run three brands, others buy presence and run forty-one, and the gap between them is about 150 to 1. Meanwhile six in ten tracked domains still sit outside every group we track.