How WordPress Improves
In this episode, Josepha Haden Chomphosy explores the WordPress release process. Tune in and learn the phases of a release and catch this week’s small list of big things. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to wpbriefing@wordpress.org,...Episode 108: Hack Exposes 150,000 Security Cameras at Tesla, Cloudflare and Others
A data breach exposes 150,000 security cameras used by organizations around the world, including Tesla and Cloudflare. State-sponsored hacking groups exploit Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. A fire in a French data center belonging to hosting company OVH affects...WordPress 5.7 — First Major Release of 2021
WordPress 5.7 “Esperanza” is out, and here at Pagely major releases are typically pushed within a 2-5 week window or at the first minor release the tag. However, this version […] Source: Security Feed
Magento 2 PHP Credit Card Skimmer Saves to JPG
Bad actors often leverage creative techniques to conceal malicious behaviour and harvest sensitive information from ecommerce websites. A recent investigation for a compromised Magento 2 website revealed a malicious injection that was capturing POST request data from...WordPress 5.7 “Esperanza”
WordPress 5.7 “Esperanza” Bringing you fresh colors in the admin, simpler interactions in the editor, and controls right where you need them, WordPress 5.7 lets you focus on the content you create. Meet “Esperanza”, the first WordPress release of 2021....People of WordPress: Olga Gleckler
WordPress is open source software, maintained by a global network of contributors. There are many examples of how WordPress has changed people’s lives for the better. In this monthly series, we share some of the amazing stories that are lesser-known. From a natural...WordPress Security Updates: February 2021
This article covers our public notifications related to major security issues our clients and the WordPress community should know about. We are always focused on prevention and the mitigation of […] Source: Security FeedCritical 0-day in The Plus Addons for Elementor Allows Site Takeover
Today, March 8, 2021, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team became aware of a critical 0-day in The Plus Addons for Elementor, a premium plugin that we estimate has over 30,000 installations. This vulnerability was reported this morning to WPScan by Seravo, a hosting...