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by kgeist 638 days ago
>The reason WordPress sites don’t get hacked as much anymore is we work with hosts to block vulnerabilities at the network layer

I wonder what it means.

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I guess many webhosters run a WAF that blocks known WordPress exploits, protecting sites that don't update wordpress (quickly). And presumably wordpress.org somehow helps with configuring WAF rules for this.