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Hackers appear to be struggling to exploit PHP flaws after global cybersecurity crisis

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One day after governments around the world warned that newly publicized software vulnerabilities were so severe that websites should consider going offline until they could fix them, experts and insiders said there are few, if any, reports of widespread damage.

That could still change, of course, and cybersecurity experts warn that the threat will remain for weeks, if not longer. Still, there were early signs Thursday that hackers were finding it difficult to capitalize on the vulnerabilities.

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