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WordPress launches century-long domain registration plan
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Not exactly cheap

Hosting platform WordPress has announced a new century-long domain registration plan for users who want to ensure a lifelong digital legacy.

Apple tried to force WordPress to charge
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Monday, 24 August 2020 11:00

Apple tried to force WordPress to charge


Told it to add in in-app purchases so it could make money

Fruity cargo cult Apple nearly found itself in the middle of yet another antitrust claim after it tried to force WordPress to in-app purchases so it could score a 30 percent cut of the money.

Facebook pulls plug on third party tools
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Zuckerberg regrets – but…

From tomorrow Facebook will stop accepting third party tools sharing posts automatically to FB Profiles.

Trend Micro hit by Wordpress blitz
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Monday, 13 February 2017 11:50

Trend Micro hit by Wordpress blitz


It obviously does not read Fudzilla


Last week we warned about a particularly nasty blitz on Wordpress sites from hackers trying to deface a vulnerably which allowed them to deface sites.

Wordpress sites under attack
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Friday, 10 February 2017 11:09

Wordpress sites under attack


More than 1.5 million pages defaced


More than 1.5 million Wordpress sites have been defaced after hackers took advantage of a vulnerability in the REST API, patched in WordPress version 4.7.2.

Friday, 04 March 2011 11:20

WordPress hit by large DDoS

hackers

Some blogs taken down