Updates on CyberSecurity, WordPress and what we're cooking in the lab today.

Today WordPress released version 4.9.7, a security release which addresses two separate arbitrary file deletion vulnerabilities requiring Author privileges. Some details can be found on the WordPress.org blog....read more

Last week, we reported a massive upsurge in brute force login attempts following the leak of a database of 1.4 billion clear text credentials. No one had seen 14% of the exposed username/password pairs before, making this a ripe opportunity for hackers to attempt to break into WordPress sites....read more

The WordPress repository recently removed the plugin Captcha over what initially appeared to be a trademark issue with the current author using "WordPress" [Editors note: the original page has been removed, we're now linking to a screen shot.] in their brand name....read more