PHP code risk: Urgent security fix issued for code vital to estimated 70% of all websites
A security flaw was discovered in PHP, a programming language used to build an estimated 70% of all websites. The vulnerability could allow attackers to take over servers. Government agencies responded to the threat by taking down affected sites. PHP developers have now released patches to fix the problem.
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Critical PHP Security Flaws Leak, Triggering Emergency Patch Warning for Millions of Website — Apply Emergency Patch Today
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2 developments- Oct 21PHP developers say key patches available after global scare
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