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MijnOverheid and DigiD Back Online • Worldwide Calls to Install Security Update

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Many websites have been taken offline as a precaution due to vulnerability to hacks.

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Websites are gradually coming back online, observes the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). Numerous websites went offline as a precaution after it became clear that the PHP programming language, used to build websites, contained a number of critical vulnerabilities. As a result, organizations ran the risk of being hacked.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Although most sites that were taken down due to the problems with PHP are still offline, a few sites are gradually reappearing…

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Many websites have been taken offline as a precaution due to vulnerability to hacks.

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Various government websites, hospitals, and other online services are accessible again after a security vulnerability in the PHP programming language was addressed. MijnOverheid, Rijkswaterstaat, and the websites of various hospitals, among others, are back online. However, not everything has been restored yet. DigiD remains inaccessible for the time being, and some websites are experiencing missing functionalities.

After hours of inaccessibility, organizational websites are gradually coming back online. Several websites were taken offline on Wednesday afternoon as a precaution due to two serious security vulnerabilities in PHP, a programming language used on many sites. Not all websites have been fully restored yet.

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NOS broke the news in Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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