Infosecurity Magazine

PHP Servers and IoT Devices Face Growing Cyber-Attack Risks

A rise in attacks on PHP servers, IoT devices and cloud gateways is linked to botnets exploiting flaws, according to new ...
Ars Technica

Ransomware attackers quickly weaponize PHP vulnerability with 9.8 severity rating

Ransomware criminals have quickly weaponized an easy-to-exploit vulnerability in the PHP programming language that executes malicious code on web servers, security researchers said. As of Thursday, ...
Bleeping Computer

Unpatched Vulnerability Affecting PHP 7 Servers

PHP 7 is affected by an unpatched vulnerability that opens servers running the latest branch of the PHP programming language to attacks. The vulnerability, yet unpatched is part of a trifecta of bugs ...
The Hacker News

Experts Reports Sharp Increase in Automated Botnet Attacks Targeting PHP Servers and IoT Devices

Botnets exploit PHP flaws and cloud misconfigurations, launching 20 Tbps DDoS and large-scale credential attacks.
Dark Reading

Are PHP SuperGlobal Parameters Really That Big A Deal?

A new report out this week (PDF) from Imperva detailing the potential danger for attacks through vulnerable PHP SuperGlobal parameters suggests that organizations running PHP servers should ditch the ...