Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 23, 2026 at 4:13 AM ET
Oct 21, 2026 at 1:11 PM ET
Websites go offline after critical PHP flaws disclosed
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Websites around the world went offline after critical vulnerabilities in PHP were disclosed.
WHO: Websites around the world were affected; the source of the disclosure is not identified.
WHAT: Websites around the world went offline after critical PHP vulnerabilities were disclosed.
WHEN: Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 2:20 AM ET
WHERE: Worldwide
WHY: The outages followed disclosure of critical PHP vulnerabilities.
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