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Interesting point, actually. I'd like to see that same analysis now that you've brought it up just for the sake of pure curiosity. WP powers a good chunk of t
by iamdave 16y ago
Interesting point, actually.
I'd like to see that same analysis now that you've brought it up just for the sake of pure curiosity. WP powers a good chunk of the blogosphere (including The New York Times website) out there now, and this kind of data could get some very good discussion going.
- jacques_chester 16y ago> Though it can be argued that it's possible in some cases it's both; in the case of Gawker, perhaps there was a theme add-on that possible opened or exacerbated a hole resulting in the password leak. Gawker run a custom platform, not Wordpress.
- iamdave 16y agoAh, thank you for the correction
- jacques_chester 16y agoNo worries. Gawker was compromised through ordinary social engineering, basically. In some ways these faux themes are in the same class of attack.