Veytics Intelligence
2026-10-22 · CNBC

Why governments pulled websites offline over a decades-old programming language

Government websites in Europe were taken offline on Wednesday as concerns spread about vulnerabilities in servers that host sites coded in PHP, the world's most popular server programming language. The U.S. National Security Agency warned millions of organizations to either implement patches immediately or take their servers offline. It's the latest cyber scare in the artificial intelligence era, as vulnerabilities that previously took weeks or months for hackers to find can now be exploited in a matter of hours. Matt Suiche, a researcher at cybersecurity startup Tolmo, says this level of urgency is "very new." "That's not something that even existed a year ago," he said.

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