Blocking is different from hacking when it comes to WordPress blogs. However, there are times when the blocking could be due to hacking by third parties. At times, the antivirus that you have installed on your machine (server) could be the cause of the blocking. The reasons that make a WordPress blog or site more...Read More
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Weary WordPress worker-bees are being asked to hit the “Update” button again. Just a couple of weeks after an XSS vulnerability forced a July 24th call to upgrade to WordPress 4.2.3, a handy collection of vulns mean it’s time to run in version 4.2.4. At least WordPress has an easy upgrade mechanism. The new vulnerabilities...Read More
If you, or your business, run a self-hosted WordPress site then it’s time to update. It’s only been a couple of weeks since the last security update for WordPress, but already new vulnerabilities have been found which could be exploited by malicious hackers to compromise your website. In an advisory posted on WordPress.org, users were...Read More
Do you, or your business, run a self-hosted WordPress site? If so, it’s time to ensure that you are updating to the latest version. The WordPress guys have just released version 4.2.3, which they describe as a security and maintenance release for all previous WordPress versions: WordPress versions 4.2.2 and earlier are affected by a...Read More
A mockup of WordPress logo Today, most new and upcoming business owners fall between one of two categories. The first know they need a website, but they haven’t been able to find the finances to fund one, or haven’t had the time to make their vision a virtual reality. The second already have a website...Read More
By Matthew Mombrea Article source: http://www.itworld.com/article/2953657/open-source-tools/strange-wordpress-woocommerce-bug-affecting-sites-without-ssl-certificates.htmlRead More
(Image: stock photo) The company behind popular web blogging software WordPress said it has not received a single national security order in two years, according to its latest transparency report. That’s a decline from the demands it received in the second half of 2013, which Automattic confirmed it received between zero and 249 demands. However,...Read More
Developers of the popular WordPress blogging platform have released a critical security update to fix a vulnerability that can be exploited to take over websites. WordPress 4.2.3, released Thursday, resolves a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow users with the Contributor or Author roles to compromise a website, said Gary Pendergast, a member of...Read More
Developers of the popular WordPress blogging platform have released a critical security update to fix a vulnerability that can be exploited to take over websites. WordPress 4.2.3, released Thursday, resolves a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that could allow users with the Contributor or Author roles to compromise a website, said Gary Pendergast, a member of...Read More
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