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A developer got Word 1.1a from 1990 to run on Windows 11 - try it yourself (zdnet.com)

2026-08-11 | by Lance Whitney | tags: microsoft word, windows 11, github

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BdThemes plugins supply-chain hack creates rogue WordPress admins (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: bdthemes, wordpress, element pack

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Pocket Casts just released a brand-new Apple TV app (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-27 | by Zac Hall | tags: pocket casts, apple tv, tvos

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Re: Bye Bye Gravatar (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: gravatar, automattic, wordpress

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Ransomware Is Accelerating, But It's Not Because of AI (darkreading.com)

2026-07-21 | by Jai Vijayan | tags: ransomware, black kite, wp2shell

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Critical wp2shell WordPress flaws exploited to install webshells (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: wordpress, wp2shell, webshells

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Hackers Are Exploiting Recently Patched WordPress Bugs, Putting Millions of Websites at Risk (slashdot.org)

2026-07-21 | tags: wordpress, patchstack, hexastrike

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'WP2Shell' Opens Millions of WordPress Sites to Remote Takeover (darkreading.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: wordpress, wp2shell, cve-2026-60137

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Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: wordpress, patching, vulnerabilities

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Hacker wipes Romania's land registry database (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Tom Uren | tags: romanian land registry, ancpi, hacking forum

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Exploit brokers pay $500k for WordPress RCEs. I found one with GPT5.6 and $25 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Adam Kues | tags: wordpress, gpt5.6, wp2shell

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I asked ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to pick the best smartphone — I didn’t expect the results (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: chatgpt, google, android authority

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WordPress Core "wp2shell" RCE flaws get public exploits, patch now (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: wordpress, wp2shell, cve-2026-63030

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Remarkable’s new Paper Pure is good. That’s why I wrote this review on it. (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-17 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: remarkable, paper pure, remarkable 2

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WordPress just released a brand-new Apple TV app with thousands of free videos (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-13 | by Zac Hall | tags: apple, apple tv, tv app

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Australia warns of global campaign targeting vulnerable CMS platforms (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: acsc, actors, campaign

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How I stopped a massive WordPress spam attack with 4,700 lines of code in two days - thanks to Codex and Claude (zdnet.com)

2026-07-01 | by David Gewirtz | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: wordpress, codex, claude

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New Prinz Eugen ransomware prioritizes recent files for encryption (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-20 | get Ransomware Recovery USB Kit → | tags: prinz eugen, malwarebytes, remotepc

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Hackers exploit info disclosure bug in Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-19 | get Gravity Forms SMTP Plugin → | tags: gravity smtp, wordpress, cve-2026-4020

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Police cleans nearly 15,000 SocGholish-infected sites tied to Evil Corp (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get Cybersecurity Toolkit for Web Defense → | tags: socgholish, evil corp, wordpress

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ShapedPlugin update flow hacked to infect WordPress sites (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-18 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: shapedplugin, wordpress, woocommerce

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Sixty percent of US consumers say ‘AI’ in brand messaging is a turnoff, survey finds (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-16 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Branding Awareness Book → | tags: wordpress vip, ai search, automattic

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Sixty percent of U.S. consumers say ‘AI’ in brand messaging is a turnoff, survey finds (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-16 | by Sarah Perez | get AI Branding Awareness Kit → | tags: wordpress vip, ai search, automattic

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'Lorem Ipsum' Malware Pivots to ClickFix Delivery (darkreading.com)

2026-06-16 | get Cybersecurity USB Lock → | tags: malware, clickfix, wordpress

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HostGator Coupon Codes: 76% Off Hosting in June 2026 (wired.com)

2026-06-16 | by Molly Higgins | get Web Hosting Coupon Book → | tags: hostgator, wordpress, ssl certificate

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OptinMonster WordPress plugin hacked in CDN supply-chain attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-15 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: optinmonster, wordpress, supply-chain

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WWDC 2026 News Hub live from Apple Park: iOS 27, new Siri, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-08 | by Chance Miller | get Apple WWDC 2026 Guide → | tags: apple, apple park, cardpointers

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9to5Mac Daily: June 2, 2026 – iOS 26.5.1, new Apple Wallet rumors (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-02 | by Seth Kurkowski | get Apple Wallet Silicone Case → | tags: ios 26.5.1, apple wallet, 9to5mac

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Critical Kirki flaw exploited to hijack WordPress admin accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-02 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: kirki, wordpress, defiant

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WordPress malware campaign hides payloads in Steam profiles (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-06-01 | get WordPress Security Plugin → | tags: wordpress, steam, valve