FooBox has been updated to version 1.3.5.1. This new version comes with a slew of feature updates, a few bug fixes, and a new license level.
Remote Access Trojans (RATs) are new to me — apparently, you can get one on a Windows machine as a malware payload from fake CloudFlare DDoS alert pages on hacked WordPress sites. Ben Martin at Sucuri explains “a recent surge in JavaScript injections targeting WordPress sites has resulted in fake DDoS prevent prompts which lead…
The European Union’s members change and do not include all European countries. Some non-members pay the EU’s VAT. How does WooCommerce cope?
Sorry for the shameless plug, but I thought I’d share my interview with Code Poet. I talked about my path into web development and WordPress, but also went into some depth about Post Status.
WordPress trunk experimented with new, flatter menu icons for a few weeks. After great debate, these have been reverted for the 3.6 release. However, the feature was ported to a plugin and added to the repository, which is going to act as a playground for these changes in a future release.
Joining the slate of recent mergers and acquisitions in the WordPress world, Brad Touesnard announced today that he has sold WP App Store to Iain Poulson. Brad is responsible for the excellent WP Migrate DB Pro plugin, and as a result no longer had the energy to pour into WP App Store as well: I simply lost my passion for…
The team at SkyVerge is joining GoDaddy in a full company acquisition. All SkyVerge extensions and Jilt will go under the GoDaddy umbrella. In the announcement from SkyVerge, they gave a hint as to what is next: “While we’ll be building something new at GoDaddy, everything we’ve already built is a big part of that.”…
