03 Mar
Posted by SE as Plugins, Security
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If you allow users to register to your Wordpress site, then I would suggest you to look at the “Roles Manager Plugin”
WordPress Version 2.0 introduced the concept of Roles.
Each Role has a set of permissions or is allowed to perform a set of tasks called Capabilities.
If you allow anyone to register to your site, choose […]
25 Feb
Posted by SE as Trends, Security
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Most online Americans view online shopping as a way to save time and a convenient means to buy products.
But most also feel uncomfortable about sending personal or credit card information over the internet, according to a Pew Internet Project survey, writes MarketingCharts.
78% agree that shopping online is convenient, however 75% do not like sending personal […]
22 Feb
Posted by SE as Plugins, Security
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Have you ever forgotten your password and tried to login multiple times to your bank account.
After 3 failed attempts a message comes like “Your exceeded your login attempts. Please try later or contact our account reps”
Brute Force Attacks or multiple failed login attempts are sometimes used by malicious users to gain access to your account. […]
11 Feb
Posted by SE as Plugins, Security
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Secunia reported Popular Wordspew plugin to have an input vulnerability which can be exploited to inject SQL commands to your wordpress installation.
User supplied input to the parameter “id” could be exploited by malicious users to inject SQL.
Here is how a visitor to your site can inject SQL through the plugin:
From the URL of the browser, […]
07 Feb
Posted by SE as Security, Wordpress
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WordPress users, please note WordPress has a new urgent release update.
If you allow registration to you WordPress site, then I would recommend you to download and replace xmlrpc.php.
WordPress 2.3.3 has other minor bug fixes as well, but if you are just looking for the security fix, then downloading xmlrpc.php should be good enough.
Per WordPress: “a […]
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