Security issues back into the background of the development wordpress to release the latest version of wordpress. Currently available WordPress version 2.8.5 which is the latest version with some improvements and optimization wordpress security system.
for those of you who are still using old versions of wordpress, please upgrade immediately to protect the security of your wordpress system.
In addition to releasing the latest version, the development also recommend using WordPress Exploit Scanner to monitor your wordpress so sure safe from attack.
Hopefully later to Version 2.9, features and wordpress security system will be better again.
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nice info, thanks :D
Thanks for comming
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Thanks for comment. :)