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PHP flaws draw millions of hacking attempts amid global push for fixes

Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal · Data Breaches

Cloudflare reported millions of attempts to exploit the widely used web software, while researchers warned that compromised sites could also put visitors at risk.

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