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Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Wordpress plugin extinction
Hi All,
Timthumb is a script used by themes and plugins to resize images. It's very
popular on themes by WooThemes.
http://www.woothemes.com/2014/06/timthumb-vulnerability-protect-website/
There have been several security
I?m not sure what exactly timthumb does or did, but we use Post Thumbnail
Editor for creating thumbnails and other sizes of pictures to be used on our
site. Maybe it can work for you too?
Regards,
Daniel
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Daniel Noesgaard
Senior Curator MS
Medical Museion
University of Copenhagen
Hi All,
Timthumb is a script used by themes and plugins to resize images. It's very
popular on themes by WooThemes.
http://www.woothemes.com/2014/06/timthumb-vulnerability-protect-website/
There have been several security issues with timThumb so many hosts and
developers stopped supporting it,
Hello,
We had a custom Wordpress theme designed and one of the plugins used is no
longer supported. As a result the site is not rendering properly on all
browsers.
We can obviously reach out to the original company that designed the theme, but
I am wondering if that is our only solution?
I have no experience with this plugin or Wordpress, but I think that the
developer of this plugin suggests that you stop using it and offers some
better ways forward in this blog post:
http://www.binarymoon.co.uk/2014/07/dont-use-timthumb-instead/
bk
