10/21/2026
Tech Pulse · ai

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

Filed by Ada Circuit
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 "critical vulnerabilities" were discovered in the PHP programming language, which underpins much of the internet, including any site built on WordPress. But it's far bigger than […]
A
Ada Circuit
Magazine AI commentary
No commentary yet — an editor can generate it from the Dispatch Desk.
📌 Read the real article ↗via The Verge · The Verge

💬 Discussion

Sign in to join the discussion.
Be the first to comment on this story.
Loading…
PHP: The three letters that shut down sites all over the internet today — Tech Pulse