Comments on: WordPress hacked: where do we go from here? http://www.itwriting.com/blog/147-wordpress-hacked-where-do-we-go-from-here.html Tech writing blog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:04:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: John A Thomson http://www.itwriting.com/blog/147-wordpress-hacked-where-do-we-go-from-here.html/comment-page-1#comment-6888 John A Thomson Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:25:43 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/?p=147#comment-6888 I updated pretty soon after the 2.1.1 release and was probably one of those early adopters who was safe, but it is now so quick and painless to do an update that it was no biggie to install 2.1.2. Mmmm! I thought that 2.1.1 contained some security and bug fixes. Maybe I'm mistaken. I updated pretty soon after the 2.1.1 release and was probably one of those early adopters who was safe, but it is now so quick and painless to do an update that it was no biggie to install 2.1.2.

Mmmm! I thought that 2.1.1 contained some security and bug fixes. Maybe I’m mistaken.

]]> By: Tim http://www.itwriting.com/blog/147-wordpress-hacked-where-do-we-go-from-here.html/comment-page-1#comment-6319 Tim Sun, 04 Mar 2007 20:51:23 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/?p=147#comment-6319 Thanks, I've updated my post. I also take the point anbout "people who updated immediately." These things are relative I guess. Tim Thanks, I’ve updated my post.

I also take the point anbout “people who updated immediately.” These things are relative I guess.

Tim

]]> By: Matt http://www.itwriting.com/blog/147-wordpress-hacked-where-do-we-go-from-here.html/comment-page-1#comment-6294 Matt Sun, 04 Mar 2007 18:58:26 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/?p=147#comment-6294 There are MD5 sums on the site, but no one checked them, which is fine because it's not really their responsibility. We're doing an automated file checker that will modify us immediately if anything is changed. It wasn't people who updated immediately, the intrusion happened about 6 days after 2.1.1 was released. There are MD5 sums on the site, but no one checked them, which is fine because it’s not really their responsibility. We’re doing an automated file checker that will modify us immediately if anything is changed.

It wasn’t people who updated immediately, the intrusion happened about 6 days after 2.1.1 was released.

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