How To Prevent WordPress From Participating In Pingback Denial of Service Attacks
Security research firm Sucuri is reporting more than 162,000 WordPress sites were used in a […]
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WPWeekly Episode 140 – Dre Armeda And Tony Perez Of Sucuri
In this episode of WordPress Weekly, we dived deep into the topic of security, especially […]
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How To Redirect Automatic Update Email Notifications In WordPress
One of the biggest features to land in WordPress 3.7 were automatic updates. When automatic […]
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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 […]
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This Week On WPWeekly: Dre Armeda and Tony Perez of Sucuri Security
Tony Perez and Dre Armeda of Sucuri Security will be our special guests on this […]
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Duo Security Plugin Vulnerability Affecting A Subset Of WordPress Multisite Networks
Duo Security is a business that provides two-factor authentication services across multiple platforms. Late last […]
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Large Bruteforce Attack Against WordPress Sites Starting To Subside
Security company Wordfence is reporting that the large distributed brute force attack on WordPress sites […]
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WordPress Service Provider BruteProtect Secures Funding, Forms Parka LLC
BruteProtect, the cloud-powered brute force attack prevention service that we wrote about back in July […]
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WordPress Theme OptimizePress Contains Security Vulnerability
Osirt, a malware security company is reporting that the WordPress theme OptimizePress contains a significant […]
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Encouraging WordPress Plugin Developers To Create A Sensible Release Strategy
It’s a phrase that’s all too common in open source software development, “iterate quickly, release […]
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Themify Announces Security Vulnerability With Fix
Themify has announced that they have discovered and confirmed a vulnerability in their framework. The […]
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Changing The WordPress Admin Username During Installation
One of the security tips you’ll come across often is immediately deleting the admin user […]
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Mollom Security Breach
Over the week-end, I received an email from Mollom notifying me that they had discovered […]
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Dropbox And WordPress.com – Infrastructure For Malware Attacks
Network security is one of those things in life I find fascinating. It’s a constant […]
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Disturbing Report On WordPress Plugin Security
Checkmarx, a company founded in 2006 that specializes in automated security code reviews has published […]