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October 25th, 2026 at 5:19 PMPHP2Shell Exploitation Attempts Continue Amid Suspected N. Korea Global Scanning Activity
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
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