If you are currently running WordPress 4.9.6 or older, which is currently all installations, a new critical vulnerability has been discovered. According to reports it allows “an attacker the capability to delete any file of the WordPress installation”. It seems there is some debate whether this is a big deal or not. If a hacker…
When I woke up this morning I checked my email and came across thirteen Wordfence Alerts from a clients website. There was a coordinated attempt occurring to brute force a login into the WordPress admin. Luckily the admin username is not common or guessable. It started at 12:22 am and it is still going on…
No weekly roundup this week. Given what my hometown of New Orleans went through twelve years ago this week I wanted to share links to sites where you can help the people of Southeast Texas. At this point a monetary donation is the best way to help. Red Cross – https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-harvey Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese…