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No payment info, but users' names, locations, email addies etc all 'lost' Trakt, the makers of an app that monitors users' TV programme and movie viewing habits, has 'fessed up to falling victim...
Some additional details have emerged about the recent security breach involving the PHP PEAR (PHP Extension and Application Repository) webserver, but much is still unknown. What happened? The...
Beware! If you have downloaded PHP PEAR package manager from its official website in past 6 months, we are sorry to say that your server might have been compromised. Last week, the maintainers at...
In an effort to improve the security of websites, WordPress will display a warning starting in April 2019 when encountering outdated PHP versions. In December last year, the free and open-source...
Support for PHP 5.6 drops on December 31 - but a recent report found that almost 62 percent of websites are still using version 5.
The highly popular PHP 5.x branch will stop receiving security updates at the end of the year.
A critical remote code execution vulnerability was recently addressed in packagist.org read more
Popular PHP package repository front end Packagist turned out to have an embarrassing command injection hole - now closed!
But claims of 'complete system compromise' are a little extreme Bsides Manchester A newly discovered WordPress flaw has left installs of the ubiquitous content management system potentially...
The issue impacts several content management systems, including Typo3 and WordPress, as well as widely-used PDF generation library TCPDF.