‘This Is Not A Drill’: Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Are Setting the Internet on Fire

Reported by Wired (Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman)

Summary by Cyber Security News21 Oct 2026, 16:26 CET

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The PHP Foundation has revealed two serious vulnerabilities that could impact millions of websites. Security experts warn that failure to quickly patch the flaws could have dire consequences.

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