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The Vulnerability Apocalypse is here, and computer security is about to get a whole lot worse. Here's what you can do.

eff.orgComputer Security Is About to Get a Lot Worse, Here’s What You Can DoIt is a commonly held truth among computer geeks that there is no such thing as bug free software, or a secure computer. Any piece of software that anyone actually uses will have a security vulnerabil...

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Corporations made trillions of dollars off of a foundation of open-source software like PHP; the vulnerability apocalypse could destroy that foundation. It's time for corporations to pull their weight.

eff.orgThe Vulnerability Apocalypse and Why We Should Fund Open SourceIf you use the internet at all, you may have noticed that a large percentage of sites suddenly went down earlier this week—and all your nerdiest friends were talking about "The Vulnerability Apocalyps...

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EFF’s @cooperq.com discussed this with @nytimes.com’s @nytwirecutter.bsky.social today. “Maintenance of these critical systems depends on a small number of volunteers working on this in their free time,” he said, calling for more investment in open-source projects.

nytimes.comThe 5 Things You Need to Know About the PHP Security Flaw Breaking the Internet

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