If you’re a WordPress.com user you’ll want to be extra cautious the next time you’re tempted to whip up a blog post from your local coffee shop. If anyone on the same open connection is using a ...

An official WordPress.org social media account was used to troll the open source movement to decentralize the WordPress plugins and themes repository, creating what some feel was an undignified, even ...

WordPress, a popular blogging platform used by individuals as well as big businesses including UPS and eBay, is the target of a widespread botnet attack. The vulnerability that allows hackers to get ...

Automattic CEO and WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg said he would be deactivating the accounts of several WordPress.org community members, two of whom he says planned to spearhead a new fork of the ...

Welcome to Purdue IT’s Shared WordPress environment! Below you will find some basic information useful to all new WordPress developers. In most cases, the Development URL will be the same as the ...

Checked wordpress support site and forums. Checked google. I created a wordpress account the other day with a 25 character password (which was accepted). Today I go to logon, and my stored password ...

What makes this now-patched plugin hole especially dangerous is the lack of authentication needed for an attack, which can give the ability to change root/admin passwords. The disclosure of a major ...

Starting October 1st, WordPress.org accounts that can push updates and changes to plugins and themes will be required to activate two-factor authentication (2FA) on ...

Hackers are resetting passwords for admin accounts on WordPress sites using a zero-day vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin installed on more than 500,000 sites. The zero-day was used in ...