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The Night Japan's Prime Minister Took Her Website Offline, So Did We: Responding to a Critical PHP Vulnerability and Rebuilding Our Site in a Day
On the evening of October 21, 2026, a critical vulnerability in PHP (php2shell) was disclosed. Japan's Prime Minister shut down her own website; the Supreme Court suspended its case-law search. Here is how our firm took its site offline that same night and, by the next afternoon, moved to a static site with no PHP at all—and why a lawyer's sense for breaking events matters to clients.