Japan to Use AI to Simulate Cyberattacks After PHP Bug Hits Millions of Websites

The NSA said that organizations using PHP must update their systems immediately.

Japan to Use AI to Simulate Cyberattacks After PHP Bug Hits Millions of Websites

TL;DR

  • Japan will create a team to simulate cyberattacks using AI.
  • The focus is on identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language.
  • PHP is used by nearly 70 percent of the world's websites.
  • The initiative aims to adopt an attacker's perspective for proactive defense.
  • Major Japanese companies and government agencies had to suspend services due to PHP vulnerabilities.