WordPress Security Issue – Please Upgrade ASAP

 Today we have sent out a very important message about WordPress security issue. We are warning all shared hosted customers that has WordPress install on their domain web hosting account.

You need to update to the current version which is version 2.9.2 ( 3.0 real soon ).

Our online security team has found out many outdated versions of WordPress have been affected by malware.

For the security of your site, it is important that you install the latest version of WordPress as soon as possible.

While it’s convenient, the quick upgrade feature in WordPress and in Hosting Connections does not remove old files. We recommend a more thorough backup and upgrade.

Please follow these detailed instructions to upgrade your version of WordPress and protect your site.

We really appreciate your attention on this critical issue. We are here to help if you have difficulty with the update/upgrade installations.

While this "exploitation" is not unique to WordPress or UsanaCar Hosting, it has impacted some of our shared hosting customers and we are making every effort to "spread the word about the fix." Our goal is to help you keep your website safe and secure. If you have questions, please call us 24/7 at 800-536-6076.

For the customers that don’t have time or would like for someone to do the WordPress upgrade for them. Don’t hesitate to contact our support desk and request for a WordPress upgrade for free of charge. Just be sure to submit your detail to the web support department.

Please allow 24 to 72 hours for us to get to your site from the time of sign up. As always looking after your online security and privacy 24/7.

Sincerely,
UsanaCar Hosting & Hosting Security Team