Tag: security

WordPress plugins to keep your site safe
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

WordPress Plugins to Keep Your Site Safe: An Essential Guide

In our world where everything’s online, it’s essential to keep your WordPress site locked down tight. To help you out, we aim to offer practical solutions through plugins, presented clearly and simply so readers can easily understand and use them. Let’s dive into the top security plugins for WordPress, so

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4 Effective Ways Of Reducing The Vulnerability Of Your WordPress Site
Practical Tips
FooPlugins

4 Effective Ways Of Reducing Vulnerability Of A WordPress Site

July’s news that thousands of websites were put at risk following a vulnerability in an essential WordPress plugin has left many users worried about their site security. The vulnerability was discovered by staff at Wordfence, and enabled hackers to upload files to targeted sites. No matter what your site’s purpose is, knowing how

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Security update: what you need to know
Company Announcements
Tam Vincent

Security Update: What You Need to Know

FooGallery and FooBox have both been updated to address a potential security risk. Freemius recently notified us, as one of their customers, of a potential SDK security vulnerability. They went to work on the issue immediately and asked developers to do the same. The issue was quickly resolved on their

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WordPress Pinback DDoS Prevention Plugin
WordPress Guide
Brad Vincent

Beware : Your Site Is Part of a WordPress Pingback DDoS Botnet

18 Mar 2014 Update : the plugin has been accepted and is now available on the WordPress.org plugin repo! Recently, Sucuri posted about 160,000 WordPress sites being used in a DDoS attack. This got me worried about my personal blog, as someone had emailed me last year, claiming that my

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