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Think Like a Hacker Ep 65 WC Asia canceled

Episode 65: WordCamp Asia Cancellation Prompts Community Support

WordCamp Asia was cancelled this week due to concerns of COVID-19/coronavirus in the region.
Episode 64

Podcast Episode 64: Backdoors, Webshells, and the Growing Risks of Leaks & Breaches

We take a look at the annual hacked site report from GoDaddy’s Sucuri Security and the types of malware they found in various CMS and shopping cart applications.
Think Like a Hacker Episode 63

Podcast Episode 63: Succeeding as a Remote Working Nomad with Chloe Chamberland

Chloe Chamberland never wanted to get into security, and yet in the last three years, she has emerged as one of our most effective and prolific threat researchers.
Episode 62 Think Like a Hacker

Episode 62: 2019 Think Like a Hacker Highlights

We’ve had quite a year with Think Like a Hacker, the podcast about WordPress, security and innovation.
Think Like a Hacker Episode 61 Dave Ryan

Episode 61: Improving Website Performance and User Experiences with Dave Ryan

With Google Chrome experimenting with a badge of shame for websites that load slowly in Chrome, there is a new urgency for high performance interfaces for web users.
Think Like a Hacker Episode 60

Podcast Episode 60: Top WordPress Influencer Lists & Chrome Password Security Improvements

A small furor erupted over a top influencers in WordPress list that neglected to show the diverse nature of the WordPress community.
Kim Gjerstad Think Like a Hacker

Podcast Episode 59: Mailpoet’s Kim Gjerstad on Beating Spammers and Improving Net Promoter Scores

Kim Gjerstad, one of the founders of Mailpoet, visited with Mark at the Wordfence booth at WordCamp US.
Think Like a Hacker Episode 58

Episode 58: Leadership and the Business of WordPress Plugins: Lessons from the Yoast Black Friday Ad

Yoast, the SEO plugin installed on 9 million WordPress sites, ran a Black Friday sale, experimenting with an ad in the WordPress admin dashboard.
Maddy Osman Think Like a Hacker

Podcast Episode 57: SEO Content Strategy and Lock Picking with Maddy Osman at WordCamp US

Maddy Osman is a SEO content strategist that has worked with a number of familiar brands in both the WordPress and SaaS spaces.
Open Movie Premiere in St. Louis

Episode 56: WordCamp US, WordPress 5.3 and Chrome Blocking Mixed Content

In Episode 56, we review the premiere of Open, The Community Code, a film about the WordPress community that world premiered at Matt Mullenweg’s State of the Word Keynote at WordCamp US.