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Source: The Hacker News
📅 26 October 2026 at 12:30 AM UTC
PHP2Shell Exploitation Hits Government Entity Amid Global Scanning and Signs of AI-Assisted Hacking
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In an update, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it's retracting its earlier assessment that the post-compromise activity targeting the European government agency involved the exploitation of the PHP2Shell flaws. "What researchers saw was an attack against a European government agency executed in the context of a vulnerable PHP application," a spokesperson for the company told The Hacker News via
Publication Reference: https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/php2shell-exploitation-hits-government.html
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