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		boomskats 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WebAssembly from the Ground Up > I like PHP because it allows access to core system calls on any platform. Lots of people _love_ PHP precisely because of the size of its attack surface. Do you have any examples of something you've built in PHP which benefitted from direct syscall access?

dilawar 23 days ago [–]

I keep hearing about this. I occasionally use PHP8 and so far I'm pretty happy with it. Is there any resource that teaches about security issues with modern PHP (version 8.x)?

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