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Sandy Hook Hoaxer Blogs Start Disappearing From WordPress Sites
Alex Jones has been hit with bans and suspensions by platforms ranging from Apple’s Podcasts app to YouTube to Google+ in recent weeks. There are few companies that want to be associated with dangerous claims that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. One consequential company that’s been overlooked is WordPress.com owner Automattic, which…
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Report: Mysterious Russian Malware Is Infecting 100,000+ WordPress Sites
A Russian malware called SoakSoak has infected over 100,000 WordPress sites since this Sunday, turning blogs into attack platforms. It’s a potential shitshow, and it could have been prevented a few months ago.
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The Most Convoluted DMCA Takedown Request Of All Time
Anti-gay group Straight Pride UK is abusing the DMCA takedown process to censor work by a journalist. No surprise there — the DMCA is twisted for all kinds of dumb purposes. The inexplicable part? The hate group filed a takedown on… its own press release. How dare you say that we said the words that…
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WordPress Makes Blogs More Like Magazines On The iPad
WordPress has a new feature for the iPad which makes any of its 18 million blogs look and act like the magazine-inspired Flipboard, except it’s in mobile Safari.