WordPress 2.9.2 Now Available
WordPress 2.9.2 was released to the public earlier today to address a security vulnerability.
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Steve
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Steve
Keith has an interesting point, when he describes the problem of short URLs being posted as comments: http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2010/01/13/shorturl-comment-spam-problem/
Although this is something that seems to prevail as message board spam and Twitter spam and E-mail spam, it’s not much of a stretch to see how blog comment spam could become a serious problem in the near future.
Is it possible that we may start to see the rise of “certified” URL shortening services? Hmm…
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Steve
WordPress 2.9.1 Now Available
After a short beta and RC1 cycle, WordPress 2.9.1 has been released and is now available for download, as announced earlier today.
Steve
Ouch! Twitter got hacked earlier… but it’s back in service now.
Is it easy or hard to imagine that a social announcement service like Twitter would get trashed by miscreants?
Steve
WordPress 2.8.6 Now Available
WordPress 2.8.6 was released earlier today.
It contains some fixes addressing security exploits found in WordPress 2.8.5.
Steve
In addition to WordPress 2.8.4 being released today, WordPress MU 2.8.4 is also available, addressing the same security issue.