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WordPress 5.1.1 is out as a security and maintenance release. 🔒
The vulnerability fixed in the 5.1.1 is detailed by Simon Scannell of RipsTech, who discovered it.
5.1.1 also includes a new button that hosts can enable to encourage site owners to upgrade PHP to new versions, presumably in preparation for the minimum PHP version bump coming in WordPress 5.2.
All of your websites are ready for updates. There is a security and maintenance release ready for WordPress 3.8.2 and WordPress 3.7.2. It’s being released for both 3.7 and 3.8 due to the auto-updating feature released in WordPress 3.7. One of the items updated was to address the processing of pingbacks. The fix is identical…
If you’ve ever wanted a tour through the internals of a WordPress brute force attack, this is the post for you. Tony Perez, of Sucuri, uses an example attack to teach about what happens during such an attack. Tony also gives some practical advice for preventing this sort of attack from happening to you. It…
Arnas Donauskas, Web Hosting Product Owner at Hostinger, joins Cory Miller to discuss his WordPress product. Arnas leveraged his experience in customer success and UX research to transition into owning a WordPress product.
Missing Menu Items • Farewell PHP 7.4 • I Didn’t Know You Could Do That in the Block Editor • Why is Your Computer Cosplaying as a PDP-11? • Effective Writing for Devs • The State of CSS • The Swiss Army Knife of Website Tools: Website Toolkit
Post Status Member Spotlight: Parvez Akther – founder of ThriveDesk and WordCamp enthusiast.
Greenfield projects are the dream of most of developers. We have no legacy code to deal with. Just a clean WordPress install and whatever tools we decide best accomplish the goals of the client. Unfortunately you’re not always going to get greenfield projects. Some will have legacy code that you have to accommodate and you…
