Major WordPress supporters/developers are reporting “attacks” on older versions of self hosted WordPress blogs.

If you are running an older version of WordPress, (anything other than version 2.8.4) you should upgrade your installation immediately.

For more information on the attack, upgrading or WordPress security:

• Mashable: WordPress Attack underway: WordPress Users Must Upgrade
• Old WordPress Versions Under Attack
• How to Keep WordPress Secure

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