Seems the Wordpress developers have finally released a new version of the free blog software. The update to Wordpress 2.7.1 (from 2.7) is a maintenance release which fixes 68 tickets. It is therefor a recommended upgrade and should be applied by Wordpress webmasters as soon as possible. The Wordpress tracker which is mentioned on the [...]
Wordpress Incorrect Password
Cheryl emailed me this morning telling me that her password would not be accepted by Wordpress after registering a new account although she was sure that she did type it correctly. The message that would appear was always “Incorrect Password”. My first step of solving this problem was to change the password to “test” and try the login procedure again.
Secure Wordpress with the first Wordpress Worm
Did you know that the latest version of Wordpress contains at least seven security vulnerabilities that could compromise your blog ? If you use Wordpress you should make sure that to fix them as soon as possible. The easiest way to fix them right now is to use the first Wordpress worm – which is a good one – to fix all seven vulnerabilities for you.

