I got a few email alerts from Wordfence about malicious scripts on this site. Turns out one of the plugins installed here had ben sold on and was injecting javascript onto every page. Critical Problems: * File contains suspected malware URL: wp-content/plugins/widget-logic/WidgetLogicAdminConfig.php The malicious URL matched This was an alert that I saw whilst scanning my …
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WordPress buying Tumblr
WordPress.com owner Automattic that has last week been reported to purchase rival Microbloging site Tumblr. The deal is being reported to be below $3 Million, far below the hyper valuation of $1.1 Billion that Yahoo paid in 2013. Back then Yahoo was buying lots of start up companies as part of a revitalisation drive by …
Help, My WordPress editor has changed!
Note: this applies to self hosted version of WordPress, not to the version that uses WordPress.com. Last week, the new version of WordPress was released. After many delays, the self hosted WordPress 5.0 brought the new Gutenberg editor. This has been controversial with a lot of people in the WordPress community. The new editor changes …