(04.01.2021)
WordPress is now powering 39.5% of all websites in 2021, up from powering 35% of sites in 2020.
Counting only sites that use a content management system (CMS), WordPress has a market share of 64.1%.
Archiv: Automattic (corporation)
Of the 35 WP core committers, 22 do not work for Automattic. Just in case you were still thinking that WordPress is an Automattic project.
(Dec 30, 2015)
Great quote I heard recently: „WordPress is a backdoor with a blog feature“
(Oct 7, 2015)
One of the Biggest Website Hosting Providers, DreamHost, Leaked 814 Million Records Online Including Customer Data
(25.07.2021)
A database owned by DreamHost, DreamPress managed WordPress hosting, was publically accessible online.
3 Years of DreamPress Customer and User Data Exposed Online 2021)
Is WordPress Still Worth Using in 2021?
(09.06.2021)
1. Security Risks
WordPress is prone to cyber-attacks. Around 90 percent of CMS-based websites that are hacked use WordPress.