The Crypto Wars – How We Arrived at Apple vs United States

Nathan WrigleySecurity

This week our team is in San Francisco attending the RSA 2016 Security conference. It is the largest security conference in the world with over 40,000 attendees this year. We’re also here for the BSides San Francisco security conference which happened right before RSA and which is a smaller independent locally organized conference. These conferences cover the larger subject of information security … Read More

Scary Data – Trends in Malware, Phishing, Site Cleaning and Bad Networks

Nathan WrigleySecurity

At Wordfence we have great visibility into the size and scale of the threat facing the WordPress community. Our software protects well over a million sites worldwide. This week we thought it would be interesting to provide you with a broader perspective, analyzing some of the information that Google has made available in the Safe Browsing section of their Transparency … Read More

Using Siteground hosting to always force redirect WordPress to https / SSL

Nathan WrigleySecurity

I’m just trying out Siteground as host. I only signed up yesterday, so I cannot really say whether or nor they will be something that I can recommend. However, so far, so good. One thing that I really like is the fact that they offer secure connections (https / SSL) with one click thanks to Let’s Encrypt, which I wrote … Read More

WordPress Security Infection

Nathan WrigleySecurity, WordPress

WordPress security

Another WordPress Security Issue. We should all know by now that ALL technology is vulnerable to attack. Code is written by humans and humans make mistakes. Also, technology moves on, and what might have been a ‘perfect’ piece of code six months ago could now be susceptible to a new attack vector. WordPress security has taken a bashing in the … Read More

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