Singapore pushes for quick action on PHP security flaws as hackers prowl

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Singapore has urged organizations to promptly patch two critical vulnerabilities in PHP amid reports of active exploitation attempts. The flaws could let attackers take control of servers, steal data, or disrupt online services without logging in.

Organisations in Singapore have been urged to immediately fix two critical security flaws in a widely used programming language amid reports of widespread attempts by hackers to exploit the vulnerabilities. The flaws in PHP, which powers many websites and online services, could allow attackers to take control of web servers, steal data or disrupt services without needing login credentials, Singapore’s Commissioner of Cybersecurity Gwenda Fong said on Thursday. “The threat is immediate,” Fong,...