From prompt attacks to data leaks, LLMs offer new capabilities and new threats
While there’s a lot of dangers out there, it’s not all doom and gloom; we also talk about how to mitigate these threats.
WordPress 6.4.2 Maintenance & Security Release
WordPress 6.4.2 is now available! This minor release features 7 bug fixes in Core. The fixes include a bug fix for an issue causing stylesheet and theme directories to sometimes return incorrect results. This release also features one security fix. Because that's a security release, it's recommended that you update your sites immediately. […]
Alert: WordPress Security Team Impersonation Scams
The WordPress Security Team is aware of multiple ongoing phishing scams impersonating both the “WordPress team” and the “WordPress Security Team“ in an attempt to convince administrators to install a plugin on their website which contains malware. The WordPress Security Team will never email you requesting that you install a plugin or theme on your […]
Trust as a service for validating OSS dependencies
This is part two of our conversation with Kubernetes project cofounder Craig McLuckie, whose new company helps developers build safer software by validating where code came from and that it’s been properly maintained.
How the cocreator of Kubernetes is helping developers build safer software
Ben and Ryan chat with Craig McLuckie, cofounder of the Kubernetes project and cofounder/CEO of Stacklok, which helps developers and open-source communities build safer, more secure software.
Zero trust with zero problems
The home team chats with Alex Bovee, cofounder and CEO of identity access management company ConductorOne, about balancing security and productivity in developer workflows, why tech companies have shifted everything left, and the logic behind zero trust.
The hidden dangers of using nulled WordPress plugins and themes – CyberSEO Pro
Explore the hidden dangers of using nulled WordPress plugins and themes. Learn how digital villains exploit "free" software to compromise your website and why PHP scripts pose a unique risk.
WordPress site security and CyberSEO Pro – CyberSEO Pro
Do not neglect these simple and effective security things. It will help to secure you and your business against many problems.
How to access SFTP server in Python
Python and SFTP are two valuable tools when building or maintaining a website. As a web developer, you can utilize SFTP to access your website quickly, transfer files, and even backup your website's data. Python allows you to construct a powerful back-end automated solution for your entire website, not just for downloading or uploading data to your SFTP server.
HTML Sanitizer API
Three cheers for (draft stage) progress on a Sanitizer API! It’s gospel that you can’t trust user input. And indeed, any app I’ve ever worked on has dealt with bad actors trying to slip in and execute nefarious code …
HTML Sanitizer API originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.