Tag: better wp security

  • Chris Wiegman on Why He Sold Better WP Security to iThemes

    Chris Wiegman on Why He Sold Better WP Security to iThemes

    If you’ve ever wondered why Chris Wiegman sold Better WP Security to iThemes, he answers the question in a post on his personal site. The birth of Better WP Security started off as a mixture of features from several of his favorite security plugins. “I started mashing together features of some of the plugins I liked…

  • Better WP Security To Be Renamed, Undergoes Major Changes

    Better WP Security To Be Renamed, Undergoes Major Changes

    If you use the Better WP Security plugin, keep an eye out for an important update next week. According to iThemes, the plugin will be renamed to iThemes Security to be more in line with the other products in the iThemes family. Because of the name change, users will need to re-activate the plugin after…

  • Better WordPress Security Plugin Gets Major Update To Address Security Vulnerabilities

    Better WordPress Security Plugin Gets Major Update To Address Security Vulnerabilities

    Chris Wiegman of iThemes has announced the latest update to the Better WP Security plugin contains fixes for vulnerabilities discovered in 3.6.3.  The updates address compatibility with InfiniteWP, the removal of their in-dashboard support form, and FooPlugins support form code. While support for InfiniteWP was removed in 3.6.4, it’s been restored in 3.6.5 as they…