Recently, the internet has been plagued by a series of “Botnet” attacks using brute force to gain access to websites. In a nutshell, a computer somewhere tries to login to a user’s account on a website by guessing the password. Once it has correctly guessed the password, it modifies files and effectively adds itself to […]
Web Hosting Companies are Warning WordPress Clients to Check Password Strength
By Marni MacLeod / April 17, 2013