ServerBuddy Testing – We’re Okay!
Posted on 15. Apr, 2010 by Martin PWPH in Webhosting, WordPress
Today I have had three emails regarding results in the new ServerBuddy plugin by iThemes. Two result listings in ServerBuddy said FAIL, while these results were nothing life threatening security wise, the settings were our very own customized settings in action. The very same settings we have been using for well over a year now [...]
WordPress 2.9.2 Released – Security Fix
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
Thomas Mackenzie alerted us to a problem where logged in users can peek at trashed posts belonging to other authors. If you have untrusted users signed up on your blog and sensitive posts in the trash, you should upgrade to 2.9.2. [...]
Upcoming Maintenance Notice
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by Martin PWPH in Maintenance Notice
This quick news update is to inform all our hosting customers about some upcoming scheduled maintenance. We have installed a new kernel on our node to fix some security and memory issues. [...]
WordPress 2.9 Released
Posted on 19. Dec, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
The long awaited WordPress 2.9 has finally been released upon the masses. This release is called “Carmen” and is named in honor of jazz vocalist Carmen McRae.
Version 2.9 includes a number of new features including a basic image editing tool, trash bin and simpler video embeds. [...]
WordPress 2.8.6 Available – Security Fixes
Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
The Wordpress developers have just released a security update for their very popular blogging platform. The following announcement was made on the WordPress.org blog: [...]
WordPress 2.8.5 released – Security Hardening
Posted on 23. Oct, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
The latest version of WordPress has been thrown out the door and into the hands of WordPress users. This release has been dubbed a security hardening release because more preventive measures have been put in place to make WordPress more secure. [...]
How to Keep WordPress Secure
Posted on 05. Sep, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
A stitch in time saves nine. I couldn’t sew my way out of a bag, but it’s true advice for bloggers as well — a little bit of work on an upgrade now saves a lot of work fixing something later. [...]
WordPress 2.8.4 Security Release
Posted on 12. Aug, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
WordPress 2.8.4 has been released to the public. This version is to patch a vulnerability that was discovered yesterday. [...]
WordPress 2.8.3 Security Update
Posted on 04. Aug, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
WordPress 2.8.2 is now available. It’s a security upgrade that fixes a possible exploit.
Unfortunately, I missed some places when fixing the privilege escalation issues for 2.8.1. Luckily, the entire WordPress community has our backs. Several folks in the community dug deeper and discovered areas that were overlooked. [...]
WordPress 2.8.2 Released – Security Fix
Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
WordPress 2.8.2 is now available. It’s a security upgrade that fixes a possible exploit. [...]
WordPress 2.8.1 Released
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Martin PWPH in WordPress
WordPress 2.8.1 is now available to the public and can be downloaded from here. The latest WordPress release includes a number of bug fixes as seen in the list below: Certain themes were calling get_categories() in such a way that it would fail in 2.8. 2.8.1 works around this so these themes won’t have to [...]
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