What could go wrong MAINTENANCE wise? Maintenance wise, the degradation is constant, slow and mostly unnoticeable. Each update mostly ends in success. But the update engine checks the core integrity of your WordPress, not the precious investment from the development, SEO or marketing team. Nobody checks every page after an…
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What could go wrong SECURITY wise? Security wise, this gets ugly fast and it’s painful. When your security is breached you lose immediately what you had. You lose files, data, sensitive and internal information. From the public view, your reputation gets a hit, your natural ranking is penalized, your customers…
Nothing online is 100% secure and your WordPress is no exception to this rule. Since WordPress is powering at least a quarter of all websites worldwide, the platform is naturally an irresistible target for many attacks over the years. In this post – Never let your WP become an attack…
A year ago, when DROWN hit the news (read more here: SSL vulnerability affects 33% of the web) it was covered everywhere. All websites talked about. We talked about. Our customers did not understand and they were not scared. We ran at that time a FREE check campaign to see…
What is an attack vector? An attack vector is a path or means by which a hacker gains access to your server or WordPress (or both) to execute a malicious payload. Attack vectors enable hackers to exploit system vulnerabilities, including the human element. Why the WordPress attack vector is so…
name: WordPress REST API Vulnerability officially announced: FEBRUARY 1, 2017 Security Risk: Severe Exploitation Level: Easy/Remote DREAD Score: 9/10 Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation + Content Injection Patched Version: WordPress 4.7.2 what: This privilege escalation vulnerability affects the WordPress REST API that was recently added and enabled by default on WordPress 4.7.0….
”We sell WordPress as “easy” and it is easy to a point… The expectation is that everything is that simple. However, behind the WordPress dashboard are PHP, CSS, and JavaScript code files that connect to a MySQL database.” Code Poet ~ Locking Down WordPress What is preventative maintenance? We can…
”We sell WordPress as “easy” and it is easy to a point… The expectation is that everything is that simple. However, behind the WordPress dashboard are PHP, CSS, and JavaScript code files that connect to a MySQL database.” Code Poet ~ Locking Down WordPress Updates to latest version Your WordPress…
”We sell WordPress as “easy” and it is easy to a point… The expectation is that everything is that simple. However, behind the WordPress dashboard are PHP, CSS, and JavaScript code files that connect to a MySQL database.” Code Poet ~ Locking Down WordPress What are the disadvantages of upgrading…