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AI-linked PHP vulnerability causes credit card fraud

A user reported fraudulent credit card charges over the weekend, attributing the breach to an AI-related PHP vulnerability. The user advised others to carefully check their credit card statements for unauthorized activity, expressing frustration over the need to replace a memorized card number. AI

IMPACT Potential for increased scrutiny of AI-related security vulnerabilities and user data protection.

RANK_REASON User-generated content on a social platform reporting a potential security issue without primary source verification.

Read on Mastodon — mastodon.social →

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AI-linked PHP vulnerability causes credit card fraud

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    If you have a credit card, check it carefully. Both I and a friend who works in network security were hit over the weekend with fraudulent charges due to that A

    If you have a credit card, check it carefully. Both I and a friend who works in network security were hit over the weekend with fraudulent charges due to that AI PHP bullshit. Your card numbers may be out there so pore over your statements and make sure you're safe. I've had the …