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Cyber chiefs tell websites to make critical safety update or go offline

Two critical vulnerabilities have been identified with PHP, a programming language which is widely used across the internet.

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BBC News reports that two critical vulnerabilities have been identified with PHP, a programming language which is widely used across the internet.

This technology story centres on the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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BBC News
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Key names
PHP
Section
Technology

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