All Posts Tagged With: "Security"
WordPress 2.22 And 2.0.11 Released
There hasn’t been a WordPress update for about 2-3 so surely that’s a record… The latest update has just been released updating the 2.2 WordPress release to 2.22, and 2.0 to 2.0.11:
Today we have two security-related releases available for both users of our main 2.2 branch and the legacy 2.0 branch. As these releases [...]
When Was The Last Time You Upgraded Your Plugins?
Many of us religiously upgrade our WordPress installations whenever a new version is released, usually because vital security fixes are included.
But, when was the last time you upgraded your plugins? Keeping your WordPress plugins up-to-date can be just as vital in order to keep your WordPress blog safe and secure. Upgrading to the [...]
Harry Potter Leak Caught Via Serial Number
A few days before the latest Harry Potter novel was released, someone thought it was a good idea to photograph every page and upload the full copy of ‘Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows’ onto BitTorrent. However, amazingly it seems that the ‘enterprising’ individual might be caught because many cameras add EXIF [...]
26Jul2007 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
WoW Arrested For Trying To Abduct Her 17 Year Old Boyfrind
31 year old Tamara Broome has been arrested and charged with child abduction charges after flying from Australia to America to take her 17 year old ‘boyfriend’ who she’d met on World of Warcraft, back to Australia with her. Apparently they’d been having an online affair for a year and were planning on getting [...]
4Jul2007 | Everton | 7 comments | Continued
Another Month, Another WordPress Update….
After releasing WordPress 2.2 just last month, WordPress 2.2.1 has just been released. Rather than delaying an upgrade I decided to jump straight in, as I’ve changed my installation so that I don’t have to tweak any of the files. I had no issues, other than my FTP client having a bit of [...]
22Jun2007 | Everton | 10 comments | Continued
SnoopStick - USB Key Allows You To Monitor Remote PCs
Some of you may have noticed a new advert on my site for SnoopStick. I’ve just clicked through to have a nosey at SnoopStick and I think it’s an interesting concept. SnoopStick provides software on a USB key that once inserted into a PC can install secret monitoring systems within 60 seconds. [...]
3May2007 | Everton | 9 comments | Continued
PC911: Computer Help In Plain English
I was approached directly last week by PC911 who asked me to write a sponsored review of their site.
I had a quick check of the site and agreed within 30 seconds as PC911 passed my ‘CV’ test. That’s the time it takes a good recruiter to decide whether or not to invite a candidate [...]
Porn Popup Teacher Julie Amero To Be Sentenced On Thursday
It’ll be interesting to see what sentence ‘porn popup’ teacher Julie Amero receives on Thursday when she is sentenced, as she’s currently facing a potential 40 year sentence. If you missed this case last month, Julie is a substitute teacher who was covering for another teacher. The computer that she was using started [...]
27Mar2007 | Everton | 9 comments | Continued
‘Adult’ Spam Hits All-Time Low
I don’t clean out my spam folder so that I can see how quickly how bad the problem has been over the last 30 days. At the moment I have 16568 emails in my spam folder, that’s a whopping 552 a day.
According to a report from Symantec ‘Adult’ spam hit an all-time low in [...]
ScrubIT: DNS Based Security Services
ScrubIT could prove to be a popular service with network admins who have to manage increasing numbers of mobile workers. What ScrubIT does is filter web traffic by adding DNS rules that can block access to adult sites or other known phising or malicious sites.
6Mar2007 | Everton | 2 comments | ContinuedSubscribe Now!
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