Probleme pentru site-uri din toată lumea, inclusiv din România: Vulnerabilități critice descoperite într-un limbaj de programare utilizat pe scară largă / Specialist: „Jumătate de internet a intrat în reparații”

Government websites across Europe faced outages due to critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a widely used programming language. Developers urged immediate updates after discovering two severe flaws. As hackers began exploiting these vulnerabilities, several countries, including the Netherlands and Finland, took precautionary measures by shutting down public-facing sites. PHP powers a significant portion of the internet, raising concerns about potential widespread attacks. Cybersecurity experts warned that millions of servers could be at risk, especially smaller sites with limited resources. The vulnerabilities were identified using AI, highlighting the evolving nature of cyber threats. A patch has been released, but many sites remain vulnerable due to outdated PHP versions.