Wpsecuritylock - wpsecuritylock.com - WPSecurityLock Blog
General Information:
Latest News:
Major EIG Server Outages on BlueHost, HostGator, HostMonster, and JustHost - My Plan of Action 3 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
Yesterday, was a nightmare for customers of BlueHost, HostGator, HostMonster, and JustHost! Countless customers affected - hosting down at the Utah data center. Early this year, HostGator sold out t....
WordPress 3.6 (Oscar) Major Upgrade 2 Aug 2013 | 02:31 pm
WordPress 3.6 was released to the public yesterday and it’s another major upgrade. They've named this one “Oscar” in honor of the great jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. Here’s a description in Matt Mull...
Without Safe Passwords, Your Business Is at Risk 1 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
How safe are YOUR passwords? You think it will never happen to you. I mean, why would anyone want YOUR passwords? I bet you think you’re just a little fish in the stream of life and that hackers wi...
WordPress Security and Safety [Infographic] 3 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm
WordPress Security is up to you! Are you being proactive with your WordPress site security? Do you know ways to protect your WordPress blog? When it comes to website security, here's a cool infograph...
WordPress Security Alert: WordPress 3.5.2 Released - Update Now 22 Jun 2013 | 02:58 am
WordPress just released a very important security update, version 3.5.2. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. This is th...
3 Reasons Not to Use Free URL Shorteners (protect your shorturls) 2 Mar 2013 | 12:27 am
Here's are 3 reasons why should never use a free URL shortener or link cloaking service: 1) A lot of ISPs block them because they often collect your data and share it with other sites. ISPs don't like...
WordPress Security and Comments (3 Mistakes Blog Owners Make) 5 Feb 2013 | 12:50 am
WordPress security doesn't stop with just using a strong password, keeping your site up to date, and using a good hosting provider. Your blog comments are part of WordPress security too. Unwanted comm...
Godaddy Account Goes Haywire (hacked or messed up?) 2 Feb 2013 | 07:00 pm
Not much shocks me anymore, but my friend Christine Cobb gave me a link to a video on YouTube where a Godaddy user shares his screen. His "new" Godaddy account is either hacked, merged, glitch-y or I...
Twitter Hacked - 250K User Accounts Affected 2 Feb 2013 | 08:37 am
On February 1, 2013 Twitter announced to the public that they suffered a security breach and your account may be affected. This week, we detected unusual access patterns that led to us identifying una...
Java Exploit and How to Disable Java 2 Feb 2013 | 03:48 am
A guest post submitted by Robert Nelson Recently Homeland Security announced that JAVA had a weakness in Java Security that would allow installation of malicious software or malware. The mere fact tha...