Wordpress 2.8.3 Admin Reset Exploit

Ah it’s Wordpress again, sometimes I wonder how many holes there are in Wordpress. I guess a dedicated attacker could find some serious ones with the complexity of the code base.
It’s suspected some of the recent high profile breaches have come from Wordpress exploits.
The latest one to become public is a simple but effective flaw, [...]

Posts Restored & Business (almost) Back to Usual

Ok I’ve just painstakingly restored all the posts I could find since September 10th until now from Google Cache.
I’ve worked out the maximum posts missing would be 1 as I could get the cache back to September 12th and the latest post before that is September 10th, or I might not have posted on September [...]

Wordpress 2.0.7 Follows Hot on the Tail of Wordpress 2.0.6

Recently a bug in certain versions of PHP came to the attention of the Wordpress developers, this bug could cause a security vulnerability in your any blogs running version 2.0.6 or below blog. It was fairly easy to work around, so they decided to release 2.0.7, just 10 days after the release of 2.0.6, to [...]

Wordpress 2.0.5 Trackback Vulnerability with Exploit

WordPress was “born out of a desire for an elegant, well-architectured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed under the GPL. It is the official successor of b2/cafelog. WordPress is fresh software, but its roots and development go back to 2001. It is a mature and stable product. We hope by focusing [...]

Microsoft Takes an Effort at Cutting Down Blogspam – Splogs

Splogs are becoming a huge problem, half the stuff you search for nowadays returns a splog, mostly auto syndicated content.
I find a lot of my own entries on there, surrounded by Adsense ads.
New age scrapers I guess.

Technorati returns a lot of results from splogs too, but at least they have made some efforts to clean [...]

Wordpress 2.0.4 Released – Fixes Security Issues

Just to let you all know, if you are using Wordpress you can upgrade today.
The latest stable release of WordPress (Version 2.0.4) is available.
his release contains several important security fixes, so it’s highly recommended for all users. We’ve also rolled in a number of bug fixes (over 50!), so it’s a pretty solid release across [...]

Serious Wordpress Vulnerability/Exploit Verion 2.0.3 and Below

Yes that means all versions including the current version and before, 2.0.4 has not yet been released at the current time.
An exploit has been discovered in the current release of Wordpress, affecting Wordpress 2.0.3 and below (including 1.5.x) that allows these subscribed users to cause some serious damage.
It’s recommended at present if you are using [...]


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