{"id":597,"date":"2012-08-21T20:09:08","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/?p=597"},"modified":"2012-08-21T20:09:08","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T20:09:08","slug":"never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/2012\/08\/never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes\/","title":{"rendered":"Never Search For Free WordPress Themes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great article about risks of free wordpress themes found in the wild&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"free-wordpress-themes-in-google\" href=\"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/why-you-should-never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes-in-google-or-anywhere-else\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/wpmu.org\/why-you-should-never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes-in-google-or-anywhere-else\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/author\/siobhan\/\" rel=\"author\">By Siobhan McKeown <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A few months ago I wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/wpmu.org\/wordpress-security-101-8-tips-tricks-and-tweaks-to-secure-your-wordpress-website\/\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress Security<\/a>. Now, <strong>armed with &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/builtbackwards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">builtBackwards<\/a>\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/tac\/\" target=\"_blank\">Theme Authenticity Checker Plugin<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/ocaoimh.ie\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Donncha O Caoimh<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/exploit-scanner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Exploit Scanner<\/a><\/strong>, I\u2019m going to take a look through the first page of Google to see <strong>just how safe pages ranking for \u201cFree WordPress Themes\u201d are.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great article about risks of free wordpress themes found in the wild&#8230; http:\/\/wpmu.org\/why-you-should-never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes-in-google-or-anywhere-else\/ By Siobhan McKeown A few months ago I wrote about WordPress Security. Now, armed with &#8230;\u00a0 builtBackwards\u2019 Theme Authenticity Checker Plugin and Donncha O Caoimh\u2019s Exploit Scanner, I\u2019m going to take a look through the first page of Google to see just &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/2012\/08\/never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Never Search For Free WordPress Themes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,22,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming","category-security","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p415hC-9D","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":598,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions\/598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulgurney.com\/whats_new_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}