'Internet Is Going Into Lockdown': Coin Bureau Says Millions Of Websites Still At Risk As PHP Flaw Forces The World To Stay On Alert
Two critical PHP flaws rated 9.2/10 could allow unauthorised remote code execution on vulnerable servers, putting millions of websites at risk. Security researchers disclosed the vulnerabilities, while the PHP Foundation issued fixes on October 21. Governments and organisations in several countries took some sites offline as a precaution.
Experts urged users to patch affected systems immediately.
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- tasneem kanchwala
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- Friday, 23 October 2026, 11:29 am IST
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