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  1. PHP2Shell: GitLab helps find and remediate critical PHP flaws

    Critical remote code execution vulnerabilities known as PHP2Shell affect the PHP engine across multiple versions, requiring immediate runtime updates to fixed versions or patched distribution packages. The team utilized platform features like container scanning, code search, and automated agent workflows to locate PHP projects and remediate vulnerabilities. Operators must also check logs and environments for signs of compromise as framework updates and input validations cannot prevent these engine-level flaws.

    DEPTH ■■■■■10 min read3 days ago

    ArchitectureSecurity

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  2. Yandex outage: Data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the move

    Following physical strikes on Yandex data centers, overall HTTP traffic from the network dropped significantly, leading to speculation that malicious bot farms had been disabled. However, traffic analysis revealed that search crawling simply decreased while malicious automation quickly migrated to other hosting providers with identical fingerprints. Consequently, overall malicious bot traffic remained flat, demonstrating that network disruptions do not stop portable automated workloads.

    DEPTH ■■■■■8 min read11 days ago

    Incidents & Postmortems

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