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 ...
ZDNet

PHP Everywhere code execution bugs impact thousands of WordPress websites

Critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in a popular WordPress plugin have been made public. The RCE bugs impact PHP Everywhere, a utility for web developers to be able to use PHP code in ...
Houston Chronicle

How to Call a Routine in PHP

One of the most basic reasons to use a computer-programming language is for task automation. Through a series of logical decisions, developers can use code to accomplish smaller tasks that, when ...
Hackaday

Does PHP Have A Future, Or Are Twenty Five Years Enough?

In June, 1995, Rasmus Lerdorf made an announcement on a Usenet group. You can still read it. Today, twenty five years on, PHP is about as ubiquitous as it could possibly have become. I’d be willing to ...
WeLiveSecurity

Backdoor added to PHP source code in Git server breach

Unknown attackers compromised the official PHP Git server and planted a backdoor in the source code of the programming language, potentially putting websites using the tainted code at risk of complete ...
InfoWorld

Run PHP on .NET with PeachPie

.NET is much more than Microsoft’s own tools and languages. The open source PeachPie brings PHP to the table. One of the more interesting things about .NET is its extensibility. It’s not just a ...
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 ...
Linux Journal

PHP Performance Profiling

Due to the incredible growth of PHP in the last couple of years, it's now being used for tasks ranging from tiny scripts to large-scale Web applications. Some Web applications contain hundreds of ...
Fast Company

Why Facebook Invented A New PHP-Derived Language Called “Hack”

Instead of throwing out years of legacy code, Facebook built a new branch of the language that originally underpinned TheFacebook.com. Here’s the story behind a two-year labor of love. “Every PHP ...
Computerworld

PHP 5.3.10 fixes critical remote code execution vulnerability

The PHP Group released PHP 5.3.10 on Thursday in order to address a critical security flaw that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on servers running an older version of the Web development ...