Archive for the ‘WordPress’ Category

Another WordPress Security Update

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

WordPress 1.5.2 “Strayhorn” has been released today. The changelog mentions that several vulnerabilities have been fixed but — once again — the developers don’t provide any details! One has to look at the diffs to see what has been fixed. I hate that kind of silly security by obscurity. Vague vulnerability descriptions are almost useless [...]

Securing WordPress Admin Access With SSL

Wednesday, May 18th, 2005

January 22nd, 2006: There’s an updated version of this guide for WordPress 2 now: Securing WordPress 2 Admin Access With SSL As one can guess from the look of this site, I’m using WordPress as my blog engine. At this time WordPress does not support HTTPS access to the admin area when the rest of [...]