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UK National Archives takes some online services offline

The Archives says a potential PHP vulnerability prompted the precautionary move, following guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre.

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  • The Records Enquiries Service remains available onsite at Kew, but access to some resources is limited.
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The Archives says some services are unavailable while it addresses the potential vulnerability.

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The Archives says it will post further updates on its website.

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  1. UK National Archives takes some online services offline

    1 source group · Primary source included
  2. The Archives says a potential PHP vulnerability prompted the precautionary move, following guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre.

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  3. The Records Enquiries Service remains available onsite at Kew, but access to some resources is limited.

    1 source group · Primary source included
  4. The Archives says some services are unavailable while it addresses the potential vulnerability.

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  5. The Archives says it will post further updates on its website.

    1 source group · Primary source included
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