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PHP2Shell, ten days later: African operators must now prove remediation
PHP is the software engine behind a large share of websites and online services. Two critical flaws now have public code and reported exploitation: African operators must prove that every active server is actually loading the corrected build.
Cyber Week Africa 2026: AI-assisted threat intelligence needs verifiable cooperation
Cyber Week Africa brings public authorities and security professionals together in Nairobi. Its 2026 edition called for cross-border threat-intelligence sharing and AI-assisted defence; common rules and exercises must now turn that intent into measurable cooperation.
PHP fixes two critical RCEs: Africa must verify servers, not only websites
PHP has fixed two critical vulnerabilities enabling unauthenticated remote code execution. African organisations need to identify the runtime actually serving traffic, its execution mode and evidence that the corrected build is loaded.
Coopérative U refrigeration hack: lessons for African retailers
The attack that disrupted refrigeration at hundreds of French supermarkets shows how connected technical equipment can become a food-safety and financial risk. African retailers should secure vendors, remote access and manual fallback now.