Massive security flaw detected in web programming language forces many websites offline

A local news story from North Carolina, reported by WCNC Charlotte.

Local News · North Carolina · October 21, 2026

From WCNC Charlotte

Governments and other organizations in Europe and the U.S. took their websites offline temporarily Wednesday as they scrambled to fix a major security flaw.

Reported by WCNC Charlotte, October 21, 2026. Read the full story at WCNC Charlotte →

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