Archive for August, 2007
Interview with Matt Mullenweg, WordPress
Matt Mullenweg, the founder developer of WordPress, has been kind enough to take the time to answer some questions that I recently put to him. Here’s what Matt says about himself on his website:
“I am the founding developer of WordPress, the blogging software that runs much of this site and thousands of other sites [...]
Wordpress is in the Press – but Security isn’t
I just read today the latest issue of Pc Praxis, a German computer magazine. They started a series of articles about Wordpress. The current issue covers how to install Wordpress. Future releases are planned and will discuss tips, plugins with the last article discussing money and blogging.
It’s great to see Wordpress getting more attention within [...]
Social networking privacy and data issues
BlogSecurity introduces an article by Sarah Turner.
Sarah Turner is a BA Hons in Business Studies and currently works as a Marketing Manager; she has specialised in the IT security sector for almost 2 years.
I have recently undertaken a project looking at the privacy and security policies of social networking sites, producing some interesting results. [...]
Top 11 WordPress Plugins
This time we are going to use our research to determine what plugins WordPress bloggers favour over the rest!
Sometimes security research allows us more then just doom and gloom. This table will show us what plugins WordPress blogs use most from the results of wp-scanner. This may be useful for the rest of us, as [...]
Top 10 Vulnerable WP Themes
Please note that many of the themes mentioned here do have new releases of their themes that address these issues, so please check your version!
In June we wrote an article on common WordPress template flaws and thought we’d follow up on this.
The following results were taken from the latest 1000 scanned blogs (see wp-scanner), and [...]



