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WordPress is suddenly big business

WordPress's parent company Automattic is projected to make close to $50 million this year. Not bad for an open source product.

Unidentified hackers infiltrate WordPress plugins with 'cleverly disguised' backdoors

Account holders on WordPress.org have had their passwords reset after the discovery of contaminated code in a trio of plug-ins. "Cleverly disguised backdoors" were found in several popular plugins

Wordpress.com bit by 'extremely large' DDoS attack

Blog host Wordpress.com was yesterday hit by an 'extremely large' DDoS attack that the company says is its largest and most sustained in its six-years of operation. All three data centers run by

WordPress 3.0 blogging software has been released

A new version of the WordPress blogging platform, WordPress 3.0 was released on Thursday. The thirteenth major version to date, there is no doubt that the PHP-based WordPress has risen to be the most

WordPress worm dangerous, but easily fixed

WordPress blog owners, hoping for a quiet Labor Day holiday weekend, were likely not thrilled to wake up on Saturday to learn about a nasty worm infesting WordPress blogs. I first learned about this

New worm attacks unpatched WordPress blogs

A new worm targeting WordPress blogs is currently on the move, according to reports. This new worm affects self-hosted WordPress blogs using a vulnerability that was detected in August; so users who