flaw
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The rush came as someone had leaked details of the PHP flaw early - and it was heavily rumoured that cyber-criminals were already trying to carry out attacks.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Organisations around the world are scrambling to fix a critical cyber-security flaw that could affect millions of websites.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The government's campaign comes as global security flaw knocked dozens of government services offline, the paper says.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The big difference now is that the European Central Bank acknowledges this as a flaw, and doesn’t view contagion as inevitably reflecting irresponsible budgeting, or other forms of economic mismanagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The park’s gravest flaw, at least from Olmsted’s perspective, was that its shoreline was subject to dramatic annual changes in the level of the lake, sometimes as much as four feet.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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