WordPress is one of the most – if not the most – popular website package on the web. Both professional web designers and less professional web designers use it. One of the reasons it is so popular is that with a little work, anyone can alter the code or download …
Attaching “Premium” to a product does not guarantee it’s cyber security…
The premium WordPress plugin LayerSlider, which is used in over one million sites, has been shown to be vulnerable to one of the most basic of cyber security hacks – unauthenticated SQL injection. There were tutorials at Napier University showing us how to carry out these types of hacks, it …
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WordPress again…
I wrote about the potential victim base that any WordPress cyber security issue exposes last week: WordPress is always a target Have a read of that article if you do not understand why WordPress, WordPress plugins and user authorisation, need careful management in any cyber security plan. To reinforce the …
WordPress is always a target
WordPress is one of the most – if not the most – popular website package on the web. Both professional web designers and less professional web designers use it. One of the reasons it is so popular is that with a little work, anyone can alter the code or download …
WordPress vulnerability
You always need to keep up with the cyber security of your WordPress website and any plug-ins you use. Here is another that needs checking: Massive Balada Injector campaign attacking WordPress sites since 2017 (bleepingcomputer.com) Now the question you need to ask yourself is who looks after my website, assuming …