Hungary Shuts Down Government Portals for 48 Hours over Critical Cybersecurity Risk

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The Hungarian Minister of Science and Technology, Zoltan Tanach, stated that the country's authorities had suspended some government sites due to the critical vulnerabilities of PHP programming language. "We temporarily shut down the magyarorszag.hu site at night and access to a number of other government websites due to the critical threat to information security (PHP2Shel) affecting some countries," Tanach wrote, transmitting RIA News. He said…

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Two serious security flaws identified in the PHP programming language are causing major corporate and government websites around the world to shut down as a precaution. The Hungarian government is asking all companies to check their websites.

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Magyarország.hu and several government websites have been taken down due to a PHP2Shell vulnerability. Administration is expected to be suspended for 48 hours.

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Due to a critical cybersecurity risk affecting several countries, the Magyarország.hu portal and several other domestic government websites were temporarily shut down overnight as a precaution. Although no signs of a cyberattack were found, online administration is expected to be suspended for 48 hours until the security breach is fully fixed - Zoltán Tanács, Minister of Science and Technology, wrote on his Facebook page. Similar topics will be …

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A critical security flaw in the PHP programming language has been discovered using artificial intelligence, affecting about three-quarters of websites. After the vulnerability was made public, several European government websites were taken down, and PHP developers urged users to update immediately. The bug also affected Hungarian government websites, with magyarorszag.hu temporarily down.