Websites go dark worldwide after critical security flaws found using AI

Two vulnerabilities in PHP, which powers a large share of the internet, prompt shutdowns of government and other websites as authorities urge immediate security updates.
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- Tech
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- AI & gadgets
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- The New Indian Express
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- afp
- Published
- Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 11:20 pm IST
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- One outlet so far
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