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The entire internet is at risk: millions of websites threatened by a large-scale hacker attack — European government portals are already being taken offline, — Reuters
📍Two critical security holes with threat level 9,2 out of 10 were found in PHP. The vulnerabilities could allow hackers to execute malicious code on servers, steal data, and compromise websites.
📍WordPress, Drupal, Magento, Joomla, 1C-Bitrix, and millions of other sites using vulnerable PHP versions are at risk.
📍Europe is already taking down government services. Finland suspended part of its public services, and in the Netherlands the parliament website, government agencies, and hospitals were affected.
📍Hackers are already trying to exploit the vulnerabilities. Cloudflare recorded the first attack attempts and implemented additional protections.
📍21 released emergency updates for PHP on 8.2–8.5. Older unsupported versions remain at risk if not updated or otherwise protected.
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