Governments Take Down Websites After Report of Critical Vulnerabilities

Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators around the world scrambling to protect their ‌systems. Developers of the PHP programming language released urgent new fixes, opens new tab to vulnerabilities that had quietly been lurking in their software for years until they were uncovered using AI, saying that all users were "encouraged to update immediately."