PHP Armageddon: OpenAI, Google’s Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet

techcrunch.comJulie Bort

OpenAI and Google's Wiz security team discovered critical vulnerabilities in legacy PHP code that powers a significant portion of the internet. The vulnerabilities represent both a demonstration of AI-assisted security research and a concerning risk vector as AI capabilities advance.

Why it mattersFor AI tools readers, this illustrates how AI systems are now finding and potentially exploiting security flaws in foundational internet infrastructure, raising questions about AI safety and disclosure practices in security research.
From the source: This is the kind of security issue that was found and prevented by AI, but is also a high risk because of AI.
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