WooThemes the Premium WordPress Theme provider is finally back online roughly 5 days after they suffered a large scale Malicious Hack of their website which caused substantial damage and disruption to their business.
WordPress v3.3.2 Automatic Update Security Threat Discovered
A security threat has been found in the automatic update feature of WordPress with net-security.org alleging that over 1’000+ WordPress powered websites have been affected thus far due to the vulnerability. Affected sites are said to redirect the visitor to affiliate, malware, pay-per-click re-directors, and low quality PPC search result aggregators.