# Risky Business #856 -- 8-bit encryption, PHP megabugs and more

- Source: Risky Business
- Published: 2026-10-21T04:43:10+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://risky.biz/RB856/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/risky-business-856-8-bit-encryption-php-megabugs-and-more-9d08f8/

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and James Wilson are joined by special guest co-host security engineer Mark El-Khoury to talk through the week’s cybersecurity news, including: The PHP foundation is about to release patches for a couple of critical bugs… We’re watching to see if the internet burns down 8 private keys underpinning some CA certs got compromised. The keys only had 8 bits of entropy!

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