State of Cyber Hygiene in Ontario: 4,450 Small Businesses Checked
A week after the PHP2Shell bug, I looked at the public-facing side of 4,450 small businesses across seven regions of Southwest Ontario for the things I would flag in an audit. At least 149 are exposed to the bug, 83% can be impersonated by email, and most of the fixes are free.
🎯 Vulnerability: Web Security Vulnerability
💡 Defense Fix: Implement strict input validation, contextual output encoding, and enforce least-privilege authorization controls.