How I stopped a massive WordPress spam attack with 4,700 lines of code in two days - thanks to Codex and Claude

Spam accounts overwhelmed my database. Claude found the weaknesses, Codex wrote the fixes, and I deployed a new defense.
Global Investigative Journalism Network

Data Journalism Basics: A Practical Guide

In this GIJN Academy masterclass video, Fabiola Torres, founder of Salud con Lupa, shares a practical approach to data ...
The Tech Edvocate

How to fix WordPress plugin conflicts

Spread the love“`html Managing a WordPress site can feel like a balancing act, especially when it comes to plugins. These handy tools enhance functionality, but occasionally they clash, leading to ...
The Tech Edvocate

How to fix WordPress permalinks not working

Spread the love“`html The Ultimate Guide to Fixing WordPress Permalinks Issues Once and For All WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems worldwide, which means it powers ...
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Data theft: The dark side of WordPress plugins

A recent attack compromised over 30 WordPress plugins through a backdoor acquired by purchasing the original developers. This exploit highlights major vulnerabilities in WordPress’s plugin ...
Ars Technica

FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”

The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of license plate readers, saying it will award contracts to one or more vendors that can offer “near real time ...
The Guardian

Palantir’s access to identifiable NHS England patient data is ‘dangerous’, MPs say

Health service has given US tech firm ‘unlimited access’ to certain data to build integrated platform, according to reports UK politics live – latest updates MPs have warned that an NHS decision to ...
Reuters

Ukraine opens battlefield data access to allies' AI models

KYIV, March 12 (Reuters) - Ukraine is opening access to its battlefield data for its allies to train drone AI software, the defence minister said on Thursday, as Kyiv seeks to harness the experience ...
TechRepublic

Security Flaw in WordPress Plugin Puts 400,000 Websites at Risk

A security flaw in the Ally WordPress plugin used on more than 400,000 sites could allow attackers to extract sensitive data without logging in. A vulnerability in a widely used WordPress ...
Searchenginejournal.com

WordPress Membership Plugin Flaw Exposes Sensitive Stripe Data

The Membership Plugin – Restrict Content By StellarWP is used by WordPress sites to manage paid and private content. It enables site owners to restrict access to pages, posts, or other resources so ...
CSOonline

Modular DS bug hands hackers instant WordPress admin access

Security researchers confirmed in-the-wild exploitations of the mx-severity flaw, allowing unauthenticated actors gain full admin access on vulnerable sites. Security researchers have confirmed active ...