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Tag: security

  • Opera 9.63 is available

    Opera 9.63 is available now. This release addresses some security issues and it’s recommended to upgrade from the previous version. Download now. Changelogs for Windows, Mac and Linux are available.

  • WordPress 2.6.3

    I just upgraded my WordPress to the latest version: WordPress 2.6.3. This is a maintenance release, anyway. Since I like to have the most updated WordPress, I have no reason not to upgrade it. This release fixes some security vulnerability. To make my life easier, there are only two files to upload: wp-includes/class-snoopy.php and wp-includes/version.php.…

  • Opera 9.61

    Opera 9.61 is availabe. I think I’ll upgrade my Opera 9.6 after this. There are some security fixes.

  • Airport Scanners Will Show Genitals (Australia)

    A new security scanner being tested in Australia can see through clothing and is being described as a “virtual strip search.” What’s what the news said (via BuzzFeed). It’s on trial in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide airports from this month. From to AOL Australia: “It does see through clothing, but it’s not a photographic image,…

  • The Most Dangerous Celebrities in Cyberspace

    McAfee recently names Hollywood’s most celebrated Dad Brad Pitt as riskiest celebrity to search for on the web. Hey, what is it all about? Here is an excerpt: Brad Pitt has overtaken Paris Hilton as the most dangerous celebrity to search for in cyberspace according to Internet security company McAfee. For the second year running,…

  • Password is like…

    You have heard many advices from the internet about password. About making a strong and good password, advice to change the password regularly, etc. About this password-thingy, I found an interesting note about password: Password is like a toothbrush — choose a good one and don’t share it. Anyway, found this on a post by…

  • WordPress 2.6 Upgrades

    Today, WordPress 2.6 is available with code name “Tyner”. You can read what features shipped in this version at WordPress Development blog. I have been following WordPress 2.6 since the beta release from Sub Version, and it looks good. So, I upgraded my WordPress install right away. The upgrade process — from WP 2.5.1 —…

  • How's your wp-config.php file?

    WordPress relies on wp-config.php file to connect to database. Here, there are some basic settings about our WordPress installation like database-related information and language interface. When we upgrade our WordPress installation to new release, we can have our WordPress blog running without problem, even without touching wp-config.php file. But, in some release, there are some…

  • The United States Lifts Travel Warning for Indonesia

    A good news for Indonesia. The United States govt lifted its travel warning for Indonesia. This decision was taken because of security situation improvements in Indonesia. The Bali blast in 2002 brought Indonesian tourism into dark era. Well, that’s probably not the only reason, but it was a big hit. So, if this year the…

  • WordPress 2.3.3: Urgent security release

    There is a small but urgent security release for WordPress 2.3.2. If you use XML-RPC gateway for your WordPress, upgrade now. What’s the issue?

  • WordPress 2.2.3 and WordPress MU 1.2.5

    Are you WordPress user? These are some info for you. Last week — I know, it’s probably an old news — WordPress 2.2.3 had been released. This release includes some bug fixes and security issues. Also, WordPress MU 1.2.5 is available to download.

  • WordPress Updates

    There are some new WordPress released this month. Here there are: WordPress 2.2.2 and 2.0.11 (Announcement)There are some security fixes there. It is recommended to upgrade to this latest version. Some bugs are closed for 2.2.2 and 2.0.11. List of changed files also available (2.2.2 and 2.0.11). Upgrade now! WordPress MU 1.2.4 – There are some…

  • Firefox 2.0.0.6

    Just a small update. The latest version of Mozilla Firefox (Firefox 2.0.0.6) has been released. It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version due to security fixes.

  • WordPress 2.2.1

    WordPress released its latest package yesterday. It is recommended to upgrade your WordPress installation to the latest release. Since 2.2 was released a month ago, the WordPress community has been improving fit-and-finish by identifying and fixing those little bugs that can be so annoying and by fine-tuning some small details. The result is a nicely…