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WordPress Repository Hacked 22 Jun 2011 | 01:07 pm
Looks like the WordPress repository was hacked today. According to Automattic’s “El Jefe” Matt Mulleweg, who wrote about the incident in the WordPress New blog, “Earlier today the WordPress team notic...
WordPress Security Statistics 27 Apr 2011 | 11:05 am
Ever wonder how many vulnerabilities have been discovered in WordPress, plugins, and themes? The answers is: A lot! Here’s a quick breakdown, with some commentary to follow: Since its release in 2003...
Site Been Hacked? We Can Help! 27 Apr 2011 | 11:04 am
Has your site been hacked? Don’t panic – we can help! The situation is urgent and needs to be fixed as soon as humanly possible. The longer you wait to get it fixed the worse matters become. Your site...
Login Lock for WordPress 27 Apr 2011 | 11:03 am
A WordPress Security plugin that enforces strong password policies, monitors login attempts, blocks IP address for too many failed login attempts, and logs out idle users. Description Login Lock provi...
WordPress Security Through Obscurity? 24 Apr 2011 | 05:48 am
Here’s the classic argument: Person 1: “There’s a little of bit of security gained through obscurity.” Person 2: “No there isn’t!” Person1: “Yes there is!” Person 2: “No there isn’t!” That’s about how...
Millions Earn Their Living Via WordPress? 23 Apr 2011 | 02:00 am
Do you make your living from WordPress? If you do then you’re among countless others who do the same. If you use the WordPress support forums then you may know that in your forum profile there’s a min...
WordPress Password Strength Tester 23 Apr 2011 | 12:07 am
There’s a new plugin in town, and this one aims to test the strength of user passwords. The plugin, called BadPass-WP looks pretty good so far. Here’s how it works: The code contains a reasonably long...
WordPress 3.1.1 Now Available 5 Apr 2011 | 07:44 pm
WordPress 3.1.1 was release today. It has some security fixes in it so be sure to upgrade as soon as possible. If you’ve got a time machine then upgrade yesterday! Here’s the skinny: There about 30 fi...
155 Reasons Why You Need Strong Security for WordPress 25 Jan 2009 | 07:37 am
Everyone tends to think WordPress is pretty secure out of the box, so is it true? Maybe. That depends on a variety of parameters, including but not limited to how you deploy it, what you use it for, w...
Severe Security Risk in WordPress 2.6.1 21 Jan 2009 | 06:29 am
If you’re still running a WordPress version prior to 2.6.1 and your site allows people to register for accounts then your site is probably a sitting duck – with a little effort and a readily available...
