I am pleased to announce my first E-Book, that I am offering to anyone interested in building a secure WordPress site.
This E-Book will cover points that are overlooked by many, who install WordPress scripts, yet most of the points discussed are crucial for the security of your site.
E-book format:
I created this E-Book in PDF which [...]

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WordPress is becoming more popular day by day, has evolved from a blogging to a CMS platform.
I started learning about it from customers who sign up for my Hosting Service. More and more use WordPress than any other script offered.
It amazed me how easily you can make your site unique by adding some simple customization [...]

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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 [...]

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The global advertising market reached $600 billion in 2007 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.7% to reach $707 billion in 2012, propelled in large part by growth in the interactive segment, according to a new report from The Kelsey Group.
Interactive Advertising Outlook
Interactive advertising revenues will increase significantly: from [...]

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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Bloggers are younger and better educated but earn less than the general U.S. adult (18+) population – and they are more likely to be single, male, and actively engaged in new media, according to a study by BIGresearch.
Of those who blog occasionally or regularly (26% of the [online] population):

53.7% are male.
Nearly half (44.7%) [...]

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US internet users watched more than 10 billion videos online in December 2007, according to comScore’s Video Metrix, which reported that the month was the heaviest in viewing since it began tracking online video consumption.
Top-ranked video property Google Sites (including YouTube) extended video market share gains and now account for nearly one out of three [...]

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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, [...]

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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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