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WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release | UPDATE asap!!! | CyberSecurity | Blogs | Blogging

WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release | UPDATE asap!!! | CyberSecurity | Blogs | Blogging | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

WordPress 4.2.1 is now available. This is a critical security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.

A few hours ago, the WordPress team was made aware of a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could enable commenters to compromise a site. The vulnerability was discovered by Jouko Pynnönen.

WordPress 4.2.1 has begun to roll out as an automatic background update, for sites that support those.

For more information, see the release notes or consult the list of changes.


Download WordPress 4.2.1 or venture over to Dashboard → Updates and simply click “Update Now”.


Via Gust MEES
Gust MEES's curator insight, April 27, 2015 5:17 PM

WordPress 4.2.1 is now available. This is a critical security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.

A few hours ago, the WordPress team was made aware of a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which could enable commenters to compromise a site. The vulnerability was discovered by Jouko Pynnönen.

WordPress 4.2.1 has begun to roll out as an automatic background update, for sites that support those.

For more information, see the release notes or consult the list of changes.


Download WordPress 4.2.1 or venture over to Dashboard → Updates and simply click “Update Now”.


Cent Muruganandam's curator insight, May 1, 2015 8:10 PM

Also check out this Infographic for 16 Actionable Tips to Improve Wordpress Performance - http://yourescapefrom9to5.com/16-tips-to-improve-wordpress-site-performance-infographic

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WordPress 3.7 released - complete with automatic security updates!

WordPress 3.7 released - complete with automatic security updates! | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Automatic updating comes to self-hosted WordPress sites, with the hope of stamping out security vulnerabilities.

If you run a WordPress-powered website, check today which version you are running - and upgrade to "Basie".

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