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PHP2Shell: What You Need to Do About Today’s Emergency PHP Flaws

PHP releases an emergency fix today, 21 October 2026 at 16:00 Belgian time, for two critical flaws that researchers say allow remote code execution. Details are still secret, but old PHP versions will get no fix. Here is what we know, and what you can do right now.

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Internship at Cyber 3 Lab: Four Future Cyber Security Professionals Take the Lead

Four Applied Computer Science students will intern at Howest's Cyber 3 Lab, focusing on cybersecurity. They'll explore social engineering resistance, AI's role in cybersecurity, and hardware security through reverse engineering. This practical experience will enhance their cybersecurity knowledge and skills.

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Koen Verbeke

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Specialized in cybersecurity governance, data protection, and information security. Extensive knowledge of GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and other relevant laws and regulations. Graduated as a Business Engineer in Management Information Systems, worked for many years at CRANIUM  as Security Lead and CTO, and recently started part-time at Howest University of Applied Sciences as a lecturer and researcher. In addition, actively working as a lead auditor, certifying organizations in information security. Outside working hours, often found outdoors, on a skateboard, in a canyon, or in the mountains.

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