PHP: The three letters that shut down sites all over the internet today

Two bugs found with AI are behind major issues today for 4chan, DeviantArt, Wikipedia , and the blog where the bar around the corner posts pictures of people's dogs.

The Core Event

The "critical vulnerabilities" were discovered in the PHP programming language, which underpins much of the internet, including any site built on WordPress.

Key Facts

Two bugs found with AI are behind major issues today for 4chan, DeviantArt, Wikipedia , and the blog where the bar around the corner posts pictures of people's dogs.

Context & Significance

The "critical vulnerabilities" were discovered in the PHP programming language, which underpins much of the internet, including any site built on WordPress.

Outlook

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