Covered by 2 outlets — first reported by OpenAI News, Oct 21, 00:00 UTC
Cloudflare links vulnerability discovery to defense with OpenAI
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In brief
Cloudflare has deployed default web application firewall (WAF) protections for newly disclosed PHP vulnerabilities before public disclosure. The rules use request and response signals to stop exploit attempts and prevent exposed data from reaching attackers.
From Cloudflare Blog (Security)'s coverage.
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2 outlets, in the order they reported it.
OpenAI NewsFirst report
Cloudflare links vulnerability discovery to defense with OpenAI
Cloudflare uses OpenAI Daybreak to investigate vulnerabilities and propose fixes for review. Its developers use Codex to build faster and improve code quality.
Cloudflare Blog (Security)
Cloudflare deploys protections against php2shell vulnerability
Cloudflare has deployed default web application firewall (WAF) protections for newly disclosed PHP vulnerabilities before public disclosure.
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- DefenceWAF · Web application firewallA filter in front of a website that blocks malicious requests such as SQL injection attempts.
- TechnologyPHPA programming language that powers a large share of websites, including WordPress.
- ConceptExploitCode or a technique that turns a software flaw into something an attacker can actually use.