Dozens of government services have gone offline after critical flaws were discovered in the code underpinning most of the world's websites.
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Researchers using artificial intelligence uncovered the weakness.
The vulnerability in the programming language PHP has left organisations around the world scrambling to apply an emergency fix to stop hackers accessing data.
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