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Singapore pushes for quick action on PHP security flaws as hackers prowl

CNA · South China Morning Post

Published 23 Oct 2026, 12:58 am·55 min ago·1 min read

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Organisations in Singapore have been urged to immediately fix two critical security flaws in a widely used programming language amid reports of widespread attempts by hackers to exploit the vulnerabilities. The flaws in PHP, which powers many websites and online services, could allow attackers to take control of web servers, steal data or disrupt services without needing login credentials, Singapore’s Commissioner of Cybersecurity Gwenda Fong said on Thursday. “The threat is immediate,” Fong,...

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Websites Taken Offline Worldwide After AI Pinpoints Long-Standing PHP Flaws

Public and private platforms have shut down portals while applying urgent patches to vulnerabilities discovered by artificial intelligence in the widely used web language.

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