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Automattic puts Tumblr migration to WordPress on hold
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg confirmed that the company is no longer working on migrating its Tumblr blogging platform to WordPress,…
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Automattic says it will start contributing to WordPress again after pause
WordPress.com parent company Automattic is changing direction… again. In a blog post titled “Returning to Core” published Thursday evening, Automattic…
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Over 100,000 WordPress Sites at Risk from Critical CVSS 10.0 Vulnerability in Wishlist Plugin
May 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical unpatched security flaw impacting TI WooCommerce Wishlist…
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WordPress has formed an AI team
WordPress announced on Tuesday that it has formed an AI team to steward the development of AI products among its…
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin with 100K+ Installs Hit by Exploits Targeting Multiple Flaws
May 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Web Security A second security flaw impacting the OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) WordPress plugin has come…
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Fake Security Plugin on WordPress Enables Remote Admin Access for Attackers
May 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Web Skimming Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign targeting WordPress sites that…
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin Admin Creation Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
Apr 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananWebsite Security / Vulnerability A newly disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) has come under…
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WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, WooCommerce, and a range of other online services, is reducing its workforce. The layoffs…
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Hackers Exploit WordPress mu-Plugins to Inject Spam and Hijack Site Images
Mar 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Theft / Website Security Threat actors are using the “mu-plugins” directory in WordPress sites to conceal…
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Over 1,000 WordPress Sites Infected with JavaScript Backdoors Enabling Persistent Attacker Access
Mar 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Website Security Over 1,000 websites powered by WordPress have been infected with a third-party…
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