Articles Tagged as "Security"

  • WordPress 2.8.2 released with an XSS Vulnerability fix

    The developers at WordPress has released a new version of the popular blogging software. Another WordPress update within two weeks? Yes, WordPress 2.8.2 is here and it fixes an XSS vulnerability in which comment author URLs were not fully sanitized w

  • Firefox 3.0.8 fixes Two Critical Vulnerabilities Firefox 3.0.8 fixes Two Critical Vulnerabilities

    Mozilla on Friday released a security and stability update for it's Firefox web browser. This update fixes two critical security issues present in Firefox 3.0.7 and Mozilla recommends all Firefox users to upgrade to this latest release, that is Firef

  • Twitter Phishing Attack! Twitter Phishing Attack!

    Lately popular micro-blogging platform Twitter has been hit by phishing scams! If you are getting a Twitter direct message reading: "check out this funny blog about you", don't click the link. Because it will redirect you to a fake Twitter login page

  • Fake WordPress site distributes WordPress 2.6.4 with Trojan! Fake WordPress site distributes WordPress 2.6.4 with Trojan!

    WordPress users, beware! A fake WordPress site is distributing backdoored version of WordPress, which can steal credentials without the knowledge of users who installed it on their blog.  The fake site looks and sounds similar to the official site a

  • WP Security Scan Plugin for WordPress WP Security Scan Plugin for WordPress

    Have some doubts about the security of your WordPress installation? Use WP Security Scan, a plugin that scans your WordPress installation for various security vulnerabilities and recommends corrective actions for the detected vulnerabilities. WP Se