The 2014 editions
2014
12 editions of WordPress news, month by month.
WordPress 4.1 “Dinah” Ships
As SoakSoak Malware Hits 100,000 Sites
CoreRelease candidates
CommunityTranslation-ready themes required
WordPress 4.0.1 Fixes a Critical XSS
Flaw as Automattic Buys Code for the People
CoreFocus approved
CommunityWooConf
State of the Word Says WordPress Powers
23% of the Web
CoreTwenty Fifteen in trunk
DealsWebDevStudios buys Maintainn
WordPress 4.0 “Benny” Ships
And Matt Mullenweg Proposes Five for the Future
Deals · $1.2M seedLinseed Capital backs Flywheel
SecuritySlider Revolution
Automattic Acquires BruteProtect
And WordPress 3.9.2 Fixes an XML Flaw With Drupal
CommunityWordCamp NYC
MailPoet Flaw Hits Thousands of Sites
As WordPress 4.0 Enters Beta
CommunityJetpack rebrands
WP Engine Funds Core Contributors
And a TimThumb Zero-Day Returns
CoreInternationalisation in 4.0
DealsCrowd Favorite buys Forty
WordPress 3.9.1 Release
Automattic Raises $160 Million at a $1.16 Billion Valuation
SecurityWooThemes fraud investigation
CommunityWordPress turns 11
WordPress 3.9 “Smith” Ships
As Automattic Buys Longreads and Scroll Kit
CoreWordPress 3.8.2
Deals · $500KSandin Holdings backs CoSchedule
WordPress 3.9 Betas Arrive
As 162,000 Sites Are Used in a Pingback DDoS
CoreWidget Customizer merged
DealsAutodesk buys Creative Market
BruteProtect Raises Funding
As a New Brute-Force Wave Hits WordPress
CoreWidget Customizer approved for 3.9
DealsJoost de Valk buys WPForce.com
WordPress 3.8.1 Release
Matt Mullenweg Becomes Automattic CEO and WP Engine Raises $15 Million
SecurityBrute-force waves continue
CommunityGoDaddy Managed WordPress