A new version of the popular blogging software WordPress has just been released. WordPress admins should already see update notifications in the dashboards of the blogs that they administrate. The update is also already advertised on the official WordPress website. It is as usually possible to update the blog right away from within the admin [...]

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The developers of the popular blogging platform WordPress have released version 3.3 just a few minutes ago. WordPress 3.3 update notifications should appear right in the admin interface of the blog. Users can use the internal updater to update from within the admin interface, or by downloading the new version from the official site to [...]

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About a week after the push to version 3.2 comes the next WordPress update. Updates that follow quickly after a major release are usually either security or bug related. According to WordPress, version 3.2.1 is a maintenance release that fixes a server incompatibility related to JSON, and a few other issues that came up after [...]

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Two WordPress releases in short time, that puts some pressure on system administrators and website owners. That is, if you update your blogs as soon as the updates come out, and not weeks afterwards. WordPress 3.2 is not a security update, which means that webmasters have more time to update their blogs to the new [...]

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It seems that the WordPress developers have a thing for releasing a new version of WordPress shortly before I’m going to bed. Whenever they do it means that I have to stay away to find out if it fixes security vulnerabilities. If it does, I update all of my blogs immediately. Instead of going to [...]

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An update for the popular blogging software WordPress was just released. The developers classify the update as a security update, it appears however that it fixes no zero day vulnerability. The WordPress blog lists the following security enhancements and fixes in WordPress 3.1.3. Various security hardening Taxonomy query hardening Prevent sniffing out user names of [...]

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WordPress has just released a new version of the popular blogging platform. WordPress 3.1.2 is a security update which makes it a mandatory update for all self-hosted WordPress sites. The update “addresses a vulnerability that allowed Contributor-level users to improperly publish posts” notes Ryan Boren at the official WordPress blog. The WordPress developers suggest to [...]

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The developers of the popular WordPress blogging script have just released an update that raises the version of WordPress to 3.1.1. WordPress 3.1.1 is a security update which means that it is a mandatory update for all webmasters who run public self-hosted WordPress blogs. The blog post that announced the new version of WordPress mentioned [...]

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A new version of the popular blogging platform WordPress has just been released by its developers. WordPress 3.1 contains bug fixes, the developers speak of more than 729 closed issues, new features and several interface changes or enhancements. The update is not a security update which means that there is no rush to install it [...]

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