Wordfence – firewall and anti-virus plugin for WordPress

Wordfence is a free firewall and anti-virus plugin for WordPress websites. Just sign up on Wordfence website to get a free API key.

Main features:

Real-time traffic shows when crawlers and scrapers visit
Scan Core files for infections
View changes and repair Core files
Scan comments for blacklisted malware URL’s
Scan posts and pages for blacklisted malware URL’s
Scan for known malware files
Scan files for malware/virus URL’s
Block fake Googlebots and aggressive crawlers
Block brute-force login attacks
View top content consumers and Page Not Found errors (404)
Monitor disk space and check password strength
Scan for DNS changes
Monitor for dangerous IPs
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WordPress Donate Ribbon

Donate Ribbon is a free wordpress plugin and it adds a black Donate ribbon in the upper right corner of your wordpress site .

Main features:

set the link to any URL you choose via the settings page.
vertical offset options.
set the link title hover message

To install

Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type Donate Ribbon in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install Donate Ribbon.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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WordPress 3.3.2 released

WordPress 3.3.2 is now available for download.This is a security update.

Three external libraries included in WordPress received security updates:

Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media.
SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for uploading media, and may still be in use by plugins.
SWFObject, which WordPress previously used to embed Flash content, and may still be in use by plugins and themes.

Limited privilege escalation where a site administrator could deactivate network-wide plugins when running a WordPress network under particular circumstances.
Cross-site scripting vulnerability when making URLs clickable.
Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in redirects after posting comments in older browsers, and when filtering URLs.
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Flexible Posts Widget – display posts in sidebar

Flexible Posts Widget is a free wordpress plugin to display posts in sidebar based on selectable taxonomy & term or by selecting any available post type.

Customizable widget title
Get posts using either a selectable taxonomy & term OR by selecting any available post type.
Control the number of posts displayed.
Option to display the feature image.
Select the post thumbnail size to display from available image sizes.
Select the sort orderby: Date, ID, Title, Menu Order, Random and sort order: ascending or descending.
The widget’s HTML output can be customized by user-defined templates.
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WordPress 3.4 Beta 3 released

WordPress 3.4 Beta 3 is now available for download.what’s new in this beta?

Nearly 90 changes.
all of the fixes included in version 3.3.2.

Some new features in 3.4

Theme Customizer with Previewer
Flexible Custom Header Sizes
Selecting Custom Header and Background Images from Media Library
Better experience searching for and choosing a theme
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WordPress for Android 2.1 beta released

WordPress for Android 2.1 beta is now available for download and testing.what’s new in this beta?

Autosave timer while editing posts.
Every 60 seconds the post will be autosaved.
edit comments while on the go now.
now set the width for linked images.
new WordPress.com reader. Navigating posts is much faster and you can add comments to posts that you are reading. You can also share the post to other Android apps.
Small improvements to the UI, most notably that the delete post button has been moved to a less prominent spot to prevent accidental taps on it.
Reliability improvements
Translation updates
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Geo-Captcha & Geo-Blacklist

Geo-Captcha & Geo-Blacklist is free wordpress plugin to shows a captcha image only to countries you don’t trust and allows you to disable comments for some countries.

To install

Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type Geo-Captcha & Geo-Blacklist in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install Geo-Captcha & Geo-Blacklist.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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Easy Tooltip – add css tooltips to wordpress

Easy Tooltip is a free wordpress plugin to add css tooltips to content on your posts and pages .It offers a tinyMCE shortcode GUI which will guide you through the entire process of a tooltip.

To install

Login to wordpress (wp-admin).
In your admin dashboard click plugins and select Add New.
Type Easy Tooltip in the search field and click Search Plugins button.
Install Easy Tooltip.
After the successfully Installation click the activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.
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