TechWhat is PHP, and why did a code flaw take several websites offline this week?

PHP is an open-source programming language estimated to power 70 per cent of the internet. Cybersecurity experts say the websites were taken offline to apply a fix, a response that they say shows the system for addressing such problems is working.

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