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Urgent race to fix software flaw that could threaten 70 per cent of websites worldwide

Oct 22, 2026 · The Gleaner

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LONDON (AP) – Governments and corporations worked throughout the night on urgent security updates after the AI-assisted discovery of vulnerabilities in a programming language vital to 70 per cent of websites globally. Many government sites appeared to be functioning normally on Thursday, but outages or limited service continued while security work was under way.

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