WordPress 4.7.5 Patches Six Security Issues, Immediate Update Recommended
WordPress 4.7.5 was released today with fixes for six security issues. If you manage multiple […]
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WordPress Is Now on HackerOne, Launches Bug Bounties
WordPress now has its own official HackerOne account where security researchers can responsibly disclose vulnerabilities […]
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WordPress Security Issue in Password Reset Emails to Be Fixed in Future Release
Security researcher Dawid Golunski of Legal Hackers has published the details of an unauthorized password […]
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Hacked Home Routers are Launching Brute Force Attacks on WordPress Sites
Security researchers at Wordfence are reporting that thousands of hacked home routers are attacking WordPress […]
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Data From Theme Reviews Shows Authors Need More Education on Developing Secure WordPress Themes
Last week, we highlighted the progress being made by the Theme Review Team in clearing […]
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WPWeekly Episode 267 – Interview With Aaron D. Campbell, WordPress Security Team Lead
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I are joined by Aaron D. Campbell, WordPress Security […]
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In Case You Missed It – Issue 18
There’s a lot of great WordPress content published in the community but not all of […]
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WPWeekly Episode 266 – Clef Is Shutting Down, Configuring User Avatars, and WPCampus 2017
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I discuss the stories that are making headlines including, […]
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WordPress 4.7.3 Patches Six Security Vulnerabilities, Immediate Update Advised
WordPress 4.7.3 is now available with patches for six security vulnerabilities that affect version 4.7.2 […]
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HackerOne Launches Free Community Edition for Non-Commercial Open Source Projects
HackerOne, the vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform, has launched a new Community Edition for […]
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NextGEN Gallery Patches Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability
Slavco Mihajloski, security researcher at Sucuri, has discovered a critical SQL injection vulnerability in NextGEN Gallery, a […]
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Learn How to Find and Exploit XSS Vulnerabilities with Google’s XSS Game
In 2016, Acunetix, a UK-based security firm, found that 33% of websites and web apps […]
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Cloudflare Memory Leak Exposes Private Data
Cloudflare, a content distribution network used by many popular sites, published detailed information about a […]
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WPWeekly Episode 264 – REST API, Disqus, and Happy Birthday Discourse
In this episode, Marcus Couch and I discuss the news of the week. We introduce […]
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How to Check if Installed Plugins Are No Longer in the Plugin Directory
When we wrote about why plugins sometimes disappear from the WordPress plugin directory, it generated a […]