'Backbone of the web': What is PHP and how has it raised AI hacking fears?
- Artificial intelligence has found critical security flaws in a major programming language called PHP, with many websites taken offline Thursday as organisations worldwide scramble to fend off would-be hackers.
- As AI's fast-advancing capabilities fuel concern over the increased risk of cyberattacks, here are some questions and answers about the situation: What is PHP and how widely used is it?
- Created in the early 1990s, PHP is a computer programming language that helps run an estimated 70 percent of the world's websites.
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- Artificial intelligence has found critical security flaws in a major programming language called PHP, with many websites taken offline Thursday as organisations worldwide scramble to fend off would-be hackers.
- As AI's fast-advancing capabilities fuel concern over the increased risk of cyberattacks, here are some questions and answers about the situation: What is PHP and how widely used is it?
- Created in the early 1990s, PHP is a computer programming language that helps run an estimated 70 percent of the world's websites.
Sources: France 24