Critical vulnerability in all PHP packages (applied to WMD)

On the evening of October 19, 2026 it was announced a critical vulnerability in all versions of PHP from version 5 to the latest version (8.5). This ranked a 9.2 on the severity meter so in layman’s terms “nuclear”. The PHP foundation announced an unprecedented immediate patch release for 10AM on October 21st. WMD immediately […]


GDPR and You (and Us)

As this business week comes to a close, much has been written about the upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is a new regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union. While the law originates in the EU, it also addresses the export of personal data […]