The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre is probing suspected hacking attempts linked to flaws in PHP, a programming language used by about 70% of websites, according to NPR. The centre warned the situation could worsen, but no abuse of Dutch websites has been confirmed. Governments worldwide are implementing safety measures.
WHO:The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre
WHAT:is probing suspected hacking attempts linked to PHP vulnerabilities and warning that the situation could worsen
WHEN:Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 10:56 AM ET
WHERE:Netherlands
WHY:The suspected hacks are linked to vulnerabilities in PHP.
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