I run several WordPress sites which have not been updated for ages. None have been hacked. I feel the need for a new blog post…. WordPress Security Keep it updated…
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I run several WordPress sites which have not been updated for ages. None have been hacked. I feel the need for a new blog post…. WordPress Security Keep it updated…
I just received an email asking to purchase advertising space on my website for up to $750 a month. Here is the full email (warning – do not click the…
If you get an email with subject “Facebook Support sent you a notification” it is a scam. It is not from Facebook, but a company trying to steal your Facebook…
As I have mentioned before I run several WordPress sites, and on them I have a firewall that reports any odd goings ons. Today a bunch of sites had this…
Uploadify.php is a jQuery plugin that provides a way to upload files to a Wordpress blog without having to use the Media Upload in the admin area. Unfortunately, the plugin…
I run a few WordPress sites (this is one of them) and today have seen several attacks coming in (all bouncing off the firewall). The latest seems to be attacking…
Amusingly enough, many of these viruses have quite pleasant names. But don't be fooled by their appearance! Bet you will run a virus scan over your computer after reading this.
The ability to tether a mobile phone to a computer has allowed for much more flexible ways of using the Internet. Whether connected by USB cables, Bluetooth, or Wi-Fi networks,…
Once again my firewalls are bouncing off attacks. In the last week all my sites have been targeted many times. All attacks are looking for weaknesses in the same places…
I run a few WordPress websites and they all have a firewall set up that also monitors and reports suspicious behaviour. In the last few days I have seen a…
If you use Facebook you are probably very used to sort of hoax virus alerts. I am still not sure what the point of them is. Here is the one…
News in that the latest gaming console business to get hacked is Nintendo. A group has already claimed responsibility - Lulz Security. This is the same group which attacked Sony recently. The…
Lockheed Martin has admitted that it was recently a victim of what it called a major cyber attack. Lockheed are not revealing the details of the attack but have said…
Microsoft seems to have a tough time really. They go to great lengths to make better software for the mass market, and people go to greater lengths to sniff out…
Reports in that the Koobface virus/trojan than sometimes plagues Facebook is back on the march again. Of course, these reports may not be very reliable, as they are from personal…
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