{
  "id": 16036997,
  "title": "‘Babe, wake up, the internet is collapsing’: Two massive flaws just broke the web, and the data of billions is in the crossfire",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/babe-wake-up-the-internet-is-collapsing-two-massive-flaws-just-broke",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-22T11:07:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/online-security/babe-wake-up-the-internet-is-collapsing-two-massive-flaws-just-broke-the-web-and-the-data-of-billions-is-in-the-crossfire"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Overnight, two catastrophic cybersecurity breaches struck the digital world simultaneously, putting data belonging to billions at risk. Microsoft reported that a nation-state hacking group employed an autonomous AI agent to infiltrate thousands of cloud accounts within hours. Meanwhile, a critical vulnerability in PHP, a foundational codebase powering 70% of the internet, was discovered, compelling major websites like Wikipedia to temporarily suspend their servers. Here's a detailed breakdown of these incidents and the necessary precautions for both individuals and businesses.",
  "summary": "An autonomous AI agent breached 2,250 cloud servers while a PHP flaw broke the web. Here is what happened and how to protect your data today.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}