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What’s the PHP coding flaw that could pull down 70 percent of the internet?

The vulnerability allows a hacker to change a website or extract data, including personal information.

Al Jazeera English reports that the vulnerability allows a hacker to change a website or extract data, including personal information.

This technology story centres on Qatar.

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Qatar · Middle East
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Al Jazeera English
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What’s the PHP
Section
Technology

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