Published Oct 21, 2026, 2:46 PM ET · Updated 22 days ago · 3 sources

Who Found the PHP Bug That Made Governments Unplug Their Websites? ChatGPT, Of Course

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Who Found the PHP Bug That Made Governments Unplug Their Websites? ChatGPT, Of Course

OpenAI says its models found PHP2Shell and led a two-month coalition to fix it. It's the same AI that broke into Hugging Face and an Australian government portal this year.