The folks at WordPress have released version 2.8.6. It installs smoothly as usual. I highly recommend everyone update as soon as possible. This is a security patch release.
Category: Security
New virus infections spreading fast!
Many of my clients have had to contact me in the past week related to new Virus infections. The axiom: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is extremely accurate. Prevention is fairly simple. Get a reputable anti-virus product installed, keep it updated. Most of the better products ship with software firewalls.… Continue reading New virus infections spreading fast!
WordPress 2.8.4 is ready
Yes, it’s another security update. Thank goodness WordPress is relatively easy to upgrade. You know the place.
WordPress 2.8.2 Released!
WordPress 2.8.1 was quickly overtaken by 2.8.2 today. Apparently there is a security issue with 2.8.1.
Slow browsing
If you are experiencing really slow web browsing but downloads seem to be at normal speed, you may be a victim of a DNS (domain name service) cache poisoning attack. This can affect any operating system connected to the Internet. Many of my professional clients have been impacted by this recently. It is becoming a… Continue reading Slow browsing