The PHP internet crisis could just be the beginning

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Sky News Technology correspondent Rowland Manthorpe examines how the PHP security crisis shows how AI models are becoming dramatically better at finding critical software vulnerabilities. As cybersecurity teams race to patch systems, Rowland explores what might happen if the same AI capabilities reach hackers. Will AI strengthen cyber defence or give attackers the advantage? 00:04 AI finds cybersecurity vulnerabilities we didn't know existed 00:55 The internet runs on PHP 01:26 Cloudflare CEO warns about "million s of attempts to exploit" PHP vulnerabilities 01:59 Why most PHP isn't patched and what can be done 03:25 What we can learn from past security incidents 03:51 Will attackers adopt AI? 04:53 The cyber risk with closed weight vs open weight models 06:01 What might happen next Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/internet-threat-latest-wider-wave-of-attacks-feared-as-critical-flaw-hits-websites-worldwide-13602117 #cybersecurity #tech #internet #php #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl

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