Houston Chronicle

How to Inject Attributes Into Code Using PHP

HTML is a markup language rather than a programming language. You can specify how you want text to appear on a Web page with HTML, but you can't make decisions or change the contents of the page ...
Linux Journal

Validate an E-Mail Address with PHP, the Right Way

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document, RFC 3696, “Application Techniques for Checking and Transformation of Names” by John Klensin, gives several valid e-mail addresses that are rejected ...
CSOonline

PHP backdoor attempt shows need for better code authenticity verification

Attackers were able to place malicious code in the PHP central code repository by impersonating key developers, forcing changes to the PHP Group's infrastructure. Unknown attackers managed to break ...
Bleeping Computer

PHP's Git server hacked to add backdoors to PHP source code

In the latest software supply chain attack, the official PHP Git repository was hacked and the code base tampered with. Yesterday, two malicious commits were pushed to the php-src Git repository ...
JD Supra

Second Circuit Holds Phishing Email Using PHP Script is Covered “Computer Fraud”

Scams from business compromise emails (BECs) have been labeled by the FBI as a “$5 billion” problem. Sometimes known as “CEO Fraud,” BECs are where an email, purportedly coming from a high-ranking ...
Computerworld

Critical flaw in PHPMailer library puts millions of websites at risk

A critical remote code execution vulnerability in PHPMailer, one of the most widely used PHP email sending libraries, could put millions of websites at risk of hacking. The PHPMailer library is used ...