23/10/2026
Two critical flaws in PHP — the language most websites are built on — let an attacker take over a server without logging in. They are being exploited right now. Here is the part that catches South Africans out: if your site runs PHP 8.1, 8.0 or 7.4, there is no official fix, because those versions are end-of-life. Full breakdown of what to do, including your options if you are stuck on an old version.
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