We can not say enough, the users and passwords default names are changed in the second they appear before our eyes. And no, we do not even have time for a coffee.
Accustomed as we are to see all IT services in the world fall under the onslaught of pirates past few months, we were worried about not hearing about new victims for some time.
Fortunately - well, it's a way of talking - the specialist in Content Management System (CMS), Wordpress would face for a while to a large-scale attack, according to CloudFlare, a service provider for accelerating content. The problem is ultimately quite simple: to use the downloadable versions of Wordpress, the default account has a simple login "admin".
Of course, it is possible to change it to something of your choice but many users ignore this step and simply identifiers by default. So, login known, remains only test loop a maximum of combinations of passwords to unlock access to the account. So what would a system based on tens of thousands of PCs, according to CloudFlare botnet.
The influential Matt Mullenweg, founder of Wordpress, has already confirmed the news and said that for 3 years and the release of WordPress 3.0, it is possible to choose its own identifier to install the CMS. Obviously, the contractor advised to opt for a username other than "admin", recommends the use of a complex password and mentioned in passing that the whole story was made public through companies that sell solutions to the problem .
Accustomed as we are to see all IT services in the world fall under the onslaught of pirates past few months, we were worried about not hearing about new victims for some time.Fortunately - well, it's a way of talking - the specialist in Content Management System (CMS), Wordpress would face for a while to a large-scale attack, according to CloudFlare, a service provider for accelerating content. The problem is ultimately quite simple: to use the downloadable versions of Wordpress, the default account has a simple login "admin".
Of course, it is possible to change it to something of your choice but many users ignore this step and simply identifiers by default. So, login known, remains only test loop a maximum of combinations of passwords to unlock access to the account. So what would a system based on tens of thousands of PCs, according to CloudFlare botnet.
The influential Matt Mullenweg, founder of Wordpress, has already confirmed the news and said that for 3 years and the release of WordPress 3.0, it is possible to choose its own identifier to install the CMS. Obviously, the contractor advised to opt for a username other than "admin", recommends the use of a complex password and mentioned in passing that the whole story was made public through companies that sell solutions to the problem .
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