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AI tools helped uncover a critical flaw now threatening millions of websites. The same week, workers at a major tech company quit over its AI contracts with the military.

#22 · 22 October 2026

News of 21 October 2026

Relevant sources

• ‘This Is Not a Drill’: Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Are Setting the Internet on Fire Wired
• PHP Armageddon: OpenAI, Google’s Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet TechCrunch
• Websites taken down worldwide as critical cyber-security update issued BBC News
• PHP2Shell: AI uncovers critical RCE in PHP wiz.io · via Hacker News
• Google staff resign in backlash over its AI contracts with military bbc.com · via Hacker News