PHP-ocalypse: How two critical web bugs almost broke the internet
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Summary
Two critical bugs in the PHP web scripting language were disclosed, according to TechCrunch.
Key facts
- The bugs were reported on 2026-10-24.
- Both bugs are described as critical.
- The bugs affect PHP, a widely used web scripting language.
Why it matters
Teams running PHP-based sites and services need to check whether their systems are affected and plan updates, since the bugs are described as critical.
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- TechCrunchPublication · PrimaryPHP-ocalypse: How two critical web bugs almost broke the internet · By Zack WhittakerRead at TechCrunch