Cyber attacks

A critical coding language vulnerability is taking websites offline over hack fears

Global News21 October 2026, 13:48 UTC

Developers of the PHP programming language said they had identified two critical vulnerabilities, and urged users to update their sites as soon as a fix was released.

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