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AI found flaws in the code behind 70% of the web. The fix took two months.

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First reported · 2d ago · 1 source

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Summary

Wiz Research found flaws in PHP's core engine, the software behind roughly 70% of the world's websites, and the fix took two months.

Key facts

  • Wiz Research identified the flaws in PHP's core engine.
  • PHP powers roughly 70% of the world's websites, according to Wiz Research.
  • The fix took two months.

Why it matters

Sites running PHP depend on the core engine being patched; a two-month fix window means operators should confirm their PHP versions include the corrections.

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  1. The New StackOfficial · Primary
    AI found flaws in the code behind 70% of the web. The fix took two months. · By Amanda Caswell
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AI found flaws in the code behind 70% of the web. The fix took two months. — Crest of Tech