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Internet Security Problems Found

Internet Security Problems Found

New security problems were found in a computer program called PHP. This program is used on many websites. People are worried that new AI tools can find and use these problems easily. This could make the internet less safe.

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Oct 26, 2026Audio90 words1 minute
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STUDY THE STORYKey vocabulary
Noun
A difficulty or issue that needs to be solved.
Verb
To discover something in a place.
Noun
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.
Noun
The state of being protected from danger or harm.
Noun
A place where information is stored or shared online.
Noun
internet
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Check your understandingExercises

Part 1: True, False or Not given

New security problems were found in PHP.

AI tools can help good people find problems.

PHP has only had problems for one year.

Part 2: Multiple choice

What is PHP used for?

What is a worry about AI tools?

Part 3: Fill in the blank

People must  blank their websites quickly to stay safe.

The internet is built on old computer  blank.

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