Hackers Exploited the PHP Vulnerabilities Days Before They Were Patched
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Hackers Exploited the PHP Vulnerabilities Days Before They Were Patched

Original report by Lily Hay Newman

Summarized by News Era from reporting by wired.com. How we work

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What Happened?

Amazon Web Services logged attempts to leverage the internet-melting PHP2Shell bugs four days ago. They're now being “broadly exploited” across the internet.

Key Takeaways

  • 1Hackers exploited PHP vulnerabilities before they were patched.
  • 2Amazon Web Services recorded attempts to use the PHP2Shell bugs.
  • 3These vulnerabilities are now being widely exploited online.

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