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WordPress Updates Open-Source Blogging Platform for Security

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Sean Michael Kerner
Sep 13, 2013

The widely deployed blogging platform is being updated for security and bug fixes. The open-source WordPress blogging platform is being updated to version 3.6.1 to fix a trio of security vulnerabilities.

WordPress is a widely deployed platform for blogging and is also suitable for general content management system usage. Currently there are more than 70 million global sites running some version of WordPress.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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