
Major hack this week, check your WordPress site for new accounts
This week over a million WordPress websites have been compromised, granting full website administrative access to hackers. Are you affected? What do you need to do?
This week over a million WordPress websites have been compromised, granting full website administrative access to hackers. Are you affected? What do you need to do?
You may have read in the press that GoDaddy has been hacked and up to 1.2 million of its customers’ accounts were exposed.
Find out what this means and what you need to do
A major security vulnerability in Woocommerce has been reported. All Gorillahub managed client websites have been patched to fix this vulnerability
WordPress describe their planned release schedule as not viable for 2021. Will we see another release after 5.7 in March?
A major vulnerability has been found in popular plugin Contact Form 7 allowing hackers to upload malicious scripts.
An emergency release of WordPress has been issued just a day after the latest update caused problems.
The latest recommended real ease of WordPress , 5.4.2 is now available and is a security and maintenance release.
WordPress has laid out the provisional release schedule for the next 2 years in the run up to WordPress 6, with 5.4 slated for the end of March.
See what is new in WordPress 5.3, now available for download / upgrade.
While the prospect of a “website in a box” might appeal initially, you might find yourself stuck with it. Find out how your site might be taken prisoner and how to avoid it.
This week over a million WordPress websites have been compromised, granting full website administrative access to hackers. Are you affected? What do you need to do?
Today it has been reported that the recent GoDaddy hack also involves a number of additional hosting companies owned by the giant including 123-reg, Host Europe & TsoHost.
You may have read in the press that GoDaddy has been hacked and up to 1.2 million of its customers’ accounts were exposed.
Find out what this means and what you need to do
We came across a couple of great examples this week on how NOT to use social media which we thought we would share (Along with a few pointers to make sure you get the most value from your social media.)
A major security vulnerability in Woocommerce has been reported. All Gorillahub managed client websites have been patched to fix this vulnerability
This morning we woke up to an overnight ticket in our support system warning a client’s domain was expiring today. The ticket was automatically created
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