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Interviews
Vibe Coding Rebuilt Our Entire Stack – Munir, Founder of aeServer.com
Munir, Founder of aeServer.com, on how vibe coding rebuilt their stack, why customer support is where hosting companies win, and the status of Domain Days Dubai.
Interviews
More Malware in Q1 Than All of Last Year – Patrick, CRO of Monarx
At Hosts Del Mar, Patrick, CRO of Monarx, explains why malware volume is growing 10x year over year, why traditional signature-based detection is losing ground, and how competing hosts are sharing threat intelligence with each other despite being direct competitors.
Interviews
The Last Two Weeks Changed Hosting – Seb de Lemos, CEO of hosting.com
The hosting industry just had a rough two weeks. cPanel, Linux, Apache, and a very clear lesson about the real risks of "semi-managed." On why the grey area between managed and unmanaged is no longer a theoretical problem: hosting.com CEO Seb de Lemos and co-founder Darren Lingham.
Security
DirtyFrag: Any User Account Can Become Root on Most Linux Servers. The Exploit Is Public. There Is No Patch.
DirtyFrag, a Linux kernel local privilege escalation that gives any local user root access on Ubuntu, RHEL, Fedora, CentOS Stream, AlmaLinux, and openSUSE Tumbleweed, went fully public on May 8 after an embargo break, with no CVE assigned and no patches available for any affected distribution.
Security
CVE-2026-41940 Live: cPanel Authentication Bypass, Active Exploitation, and What Comes Next
CVE-2026-41940, the cPanel authentication bypass exploited for 64 days before disclosure, is still developing. 44,000 servers likely compromised, a public exploit on GitHub, three active campaigns. This page is updated in real time as new information surfaces.
Industry reports
WordPress 7.0 Has a New Confirmed release date: Here Is the Revised Plan
WordPress 7.0 is now scheduled. The core team published a revised plan on April 22 after a delay caused by unresolved issues in the real-time collaboration feature.
Other
Cloudflare Agents Week: Every Announcement – Day by Day
Cloudflare's Agents Week, April 12-17, 2026, produced more than 20 announcements spanning compute, storage, networking, browser, email, voice, and developer tooling. The week followed Anthropic's April 8 managed agent launch and an 11 percent Cloudflare stock decline two days later.
Other
Cloudflare and GoDaddy Make AI Crawlers Pay Their Way
Cloudflare is sending over one billion 402 responses daily to AI crawlers. A partnership with GoDaddy brings the same allow-block-charge controls to GoDaddy's 20 million customers without a separate Cloudflare account.
Industry reports
PrestaShop Announced a Formal Layoff Process Eight Weeks After Cyber_Folks Completed Its Acquisition
PrestaShop opened a formal French layoff process on April 10, eight weeks after Cyber_Folks completed its €53.7 million acquisition of the platform.
Software reviews
Cloudflare Just Released a WordPress Competitor. It Is Not April Fools.
Cloudflare released EmDash on April 1, a real open-source CMS built on Workers, D1, and Astro that sandboxes plugins in isolated v8 Workers, directly targeting the plugin security model that underlies most WordPress vulnerabilities.
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