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Services rush system updates after PHP developers report serious flaws

Developers of PHP, the programming language, have reported the discovery of serious security vulnerabilities. Websites were taken offline after the announcement, while services are racing to update their computer systems in the wake of the security flaws coming to light.

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Services rush system updates after PHP developers report serious flaws
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    Websites were taken offline after PHP developers reported serious security flaws.

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    Services are rushing to update their computer systems following the discovery.

Why it matters

The report concerns website availability and updates to services’ computer systems after security flaws were disclosed.

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