Websites taken down worldwide as critical PHP cyber-security update issued
Two critical security flaws in PHP, a programming language that powers a large share of websites, were discovered using AI and a fix has been issued. Governments and agencies in several countries, including Finland and the Netherlands, have taken their own sites offline while they apply it, and the US NSA has advised organisations unable to update to do the same. Organisations running PHP, particularly older versions, are being urged to patch quickly and check for signs of compromise.
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