Websites across world hit by millions of attempts to exploit PHP code flaw
A recently discovered vulnerability in PHP programming language has led to millions of exploitation attempts worldwide. The US National Security Agency warned that the flaw could allow attackers to control web servers, steal data, and disrupt services. The vulnerability affects approximately 70% of websites globally, prompting governments and companies to take their sites offline to patch the fault before being compromised.
Key points
- Affects ~70% of websites globally
- NSA warns attackers can control servers and steal data
- Millions of exploitation attempts already documented
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