A new botnet started a brute force attack on WordPress sites in April 2013. Mike Epstein (WordPress support guru and forum moderator) posted a response last week on the WordPress support forums to news that WordPress sites were being attacked by this botnet
We take our first look at WordPress 3.6 Beta1 today, and bring you some of our findings and opinions. New post selector buttons and at least the auto-hyperlink function is gone. The installation tested is a vanilla installation of WordPress 3.6 without any additional plugins, and uses the default TwentyThirteen theme.
Our website had a white-screen error problem (also known as WSOD) after updating some WordPress plugins. Logged-in administrators got a white-screen error when viewing the site front-end, although the site was still available for regular users.
The white-screen error for logged in users was apparently caused by a plugin update which caused a conflict
The easy, safe way to revert WordPress 3.5 to WordPress 3.4.2. With care and testing you can go back to WP3.4.2 to fix WordPress 3.5 bugs. Follow this step by step guide to backdating WordPress to an earlier version. Thorough offline testing will ensure the reversion process is successful and problem free.
“TypeError: e(…).uniqueId is not a function” is one of two bugs experienced by sites after updating to WordPress 3.5 that may be more prevalent than reports suggest. This Javascript / jQuery error has been identified affecting the WordPress text editor and NexGen Gallery plugin. I have found another plugin affected by the same error – “clickdesk live support chat plugin”.
Image titles get dropped when inserting images in posts! Since upgrading to WordPress 3.5 you will have seen the new media manager. It’s pretty, easy to use and very different to the image manager we have come to know and enjoy over the years. But have you noticed there are no titles when the image is inserted in your post or page? Heres how to fix it
Photon broken in Jetpack 2.0.4. Updating to the latest version of Jetpack results in an error displayed publicly.
Warning: array_key_exists() [function.array-key-exists]: The first argument should be either a string or an integer in /***/***/***/wp-content/plugins/jetpack/modules/photon.php on line 183
Forget the rumours of delay, WordPress 3.5 is available. After rumours that 3.5 would be delayed until December 27, the appearance of WordPress 3.5 on December 11 took many WordPress users by surprise, following only one day after RC 6 on the tenth.
A bug has been reported in the WordPress plugin forum for GD Star Ratings where the information about score and the votes snippets for google are automatically displayed even wehn set to hidden in the plugin admin settings. This bug appeared with the latest DG Star Rating Plugin update, version 1.9.21
Now a multilingual website. SME Technology now offers you the convenience of content in your own language. No longer will you need to leave the site to use Google Translate, simply select the language of choice and the page is automatically translated. Select language from either the main navigation menu bar, or from the sidebar selector…