More than 60 million people and businesses use WordPress to run their websites or blogs, according to founder Matt Mullenweg. WordPress is a free, open-source blogging platform and content-management ...

WordPress gives away free software that helps people create rich, compelling blogs. At the heart of every WordPress blog lies an important database. This database is critical because it contains all ...

In last week’s post, I wrote about a useful plugin for backing up your WordPress site. Backups are vitally important, especially for those of us who use our sites for professional purposes (for some ...

WordPress 6.1, scheduled for November 2022, will feature a “massive improvement to database performance” thanks to new post query caching. This new feature promises to make WordPress websites perform ...

A popular WordPress quiz plugin can be abused to mount SQL injection attacks ...

Researcher Ryan Dewhurst released the WPScan Vulnerability Database, a database housing security vulnerabilities in WordPress core code, plug-ins and themes. It’s available for pen-testers, WordPress ...

In my last article, I took an initial look at nginx, the high-performance open-source HTTP that uses a single process and a single thread to service a large number of requests. nginx was designed for ...