Attention, WordPress users: If you have a WordPress username set to "admin," change it immediately. That warning was issued Friday by WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg, in the wake of reports that ...

Accessing the WordPress admin panel, also called the dashboard, requires typing the site's login URL into your browser bar and signing in. Getting admin access to ...

Thousands of WordPress sites could be at risk as a vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin gets exploited, but a quick fix will stop your site from being taken over. The plugin, which has amassed ...

The attack itself is not sophisticated, according to security experts, but the possibility the cybercriminal behind the campaign could successfully build a large botnet is eye opening. The attacks, ...

WordPress announced a WordPress 5.7 milestone in updating the admin color palette. The new palette produces higher contrast and is easier to read. It represents a step forward in making the WordPress ...

Popular web hosting site WordPress has come under attack from hackers exploiting a flaw that allows them to create rogue admin accounts. Researchers at security firm Wordfence discovered that known ...

Hackers are exploiting a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in the WordPress theme "Motors" to hijack administrator accounts and gain complete control of a targeted site. The malicious ...