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PHP security crisis live — all the latest news as issues affect websites across the world
Websites across the globe are scrambling to ensure they are protected against possible cyberattacks this morning. A potentially critical security flaw in the PHP programming language has meant organizations around the world need to update their systems immediately, with hackers ready to strike. PHP has issued a series of patches which it says mitigates the issue, but users are reporting issues with some websites across the globe - we're tracking the story as it develops, and you can follow our updates here.
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- Latest from TechRadar in Security · 22-Oct-2026