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WP Engine breached, forces users to change their passwords

December 11, 2015

Popular WordPress-specific hosting provider WP Engine has apparently suffered a data breach, and is forcing their customers to change their passwords.“We are writing …

Free WordPress plugin for a password-free login

September 24, 2015

Nearly 25 percent of the Internet runs on WordPress, and now these sites can be more secure thanks to a free WordPress plugin available from LaunchKey.The plugin enables …

Keep your site more secure with WordPress 4.3

August 19, 2015

WordPress 4.3, named Billie in honor of jazz singer Billie Holiday, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard.The new version enables you to keep your …

WordPress 4.2.4 fixes critical vulnerabilities

August 5, 2015

It’s time to update your self-hosted versions of WordPress again.WordPress 4.2.4, released on Tuesday, fixes four bugs and several security issues: Three cross-site …

Microsoft’s anti-surveillance website was hacked

June 18, 2015

Digital Constitution – a dedicated website Microsoft set up to keep users informed of its efforts to counter US government’s attempts to access customer emails the …

Millions of WordPress sites risk hijacking due to flaw in default theme

May 7, 2015

Guess what? Unless your site is hosted by one of 11 specific web hosts, it’s time to patch your WordPress installation again! Netsparker researchers have recently …

Year-old flaw in popular WordPress plugin still actively exploited

May 6, 2015

Sucuri Security researchers have discovered yet another malicious campaign redirecting users to sites hosting exploits. As per usual, the attackers are mostly leveraging …

5,000+ e-commerce sites at risk due to buggy WordPress plugin

April 29, 2015

A popular WordPress e-commerce plugin that is actively used on over 5,000 websites contains high-risk vulnerabilities that can be exploited to compromise customers’ …

WordPress vulnerable to yet another, still to be patched XSS flaw

April 27, 2015

The latest WordPress version (4.2, released on Thursday) and several earlier ones are vulnerable to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be exploited to …

WordPress issues critical security release

April 23, 2015

WordPress users should update as soon as possible, as the latest release (4.1.2) plugs a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability that could allow anonymous users to …

Popular WordPress plugins vulnerable to XSS

April 22, 2015

At least 17 WordPress plugins – and likely even more of them – have been found vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws that could allow attackers to inject …

Critical flaw in WiFi routers puts hotels and millions of guests at risk

March 27, 2015

A critical vulnerability in ANTlabs InnGate devices, a popular Internet gateway for visitor-based networks and commonly installed in hotels and convention centers, has been …