South Korea raises alert over PHP security flaws
South Korea activated emergency cybersecurity measures after critical PHP flaws were discovered. The government urged organizations to install updates immediately to prevent potential attacks.
South Korea raised its private-sector cybersecurity alert level and activated emergency response measures on Thursday. The move follows the discovery of critical vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language that heighten hacking risks. Officials aim to secure roughly 28,000 registered companies and critical infrastructure operators against potential attacks.
The presidential National Security Office convened an emergency meeting on Thursday morning with intelligence, defense, and science ministry officials. The session reviewed coordinated defenses across public, private, and military sectors, according to a presidential press release.
