Amazon warns PHP2Shell vulnerabilities are broadly exploited, with hackers getting a four-day head start
Original title: Hackers got a four-day head start on epic PHP2Shell vulnerability
Amazon warned on Wednesday that vulnerabilities in a programming language underpinning much of the Internet, discovered using AI tools, are now being broadly exploited in the wild. The cloud provider said it identified an attempt by hackers to exploit the bug four days before it was disclosed to the public, as governments and companies rush to secure their systems.
Why it matters
The report discloses that hackers exploited the PHP2Shell vulnerability four days before public disclosure, helping readers gauge the threat and urgency of patching.
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