David Preston
@dave1957.bsky.social
Retired, hobby photographer, wool, atheist, spectrum dweller, Lancastrian, Liverpudlophile
WordPress in general and its plugins in particular are known far & wide as being as secure as a "Please Keep Out" sign. It is amateurish in the extreme that any government sites use it.
UK gov blames budget leak on misconfigured WordPress plugin, server
UK gov blames budget leak on misconfigured WordPress plugin, server
Predictable URLs break security through obscurity and lack of server access controls don't help
WordPress is the world's most popular content management system, but not so much with the UK government. The country's Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has blamed an inadvertent budget disclosure last week on misconfiguration of its WordPress website.…
dlvr.it
December 1, 2025 at 9:56 PM
WordPress in general and its plugins in particular are known far & wide as being as secure as a "Please Keep Out" sign. It is amateurish in the extreme that any government sites use it.
Very pleased with Florian Wirtz's game today. He is close to the embodiment of 'pass & move'. All our midfielders are capable of playing that way, if not quite at his level. It's something I would love to see.
#LFC
#LFC
November 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Very pleased with Florian Wirtz's game today. He is close to the embodiment of 'pass & move'. All our midfielders are capable of playing that way, if not quite at his level. It's something I would love to see.
#LFC
#LFC
🎝 Who's the Hammer in the black? 🎝
November 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🎝 Who's the Hammer in the black? 🎝
Must admit to being somewhat mystified that this wasn't already the case, but probably better late than never.
Gaelic and Scots now recognised as official languages
The milestone is one of a number of new measures taking effect on St Andrew's Day from the Scottish Languages Act.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Must admit to being somewhat mystified that this wasn't already the case, but probably better late than never.
November 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A Liverbird upon my chest
YouTube video by Liverpool FC
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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November 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
And then some!
November 21, 2025 at 9:52 AM
And then some!
November 21, 2025 at 8:00 AM
November 21, 2025 at 7:52 AM
I realise it's a few days after Remembrance Day, but this only just surfaced on my feed, and it's never too late to remember.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9e...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9e...
The Last Post by Dire Straits guitarist, Mark Knopfler | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | #CWGC
YouTube video by Commonwealth War Graves Commission
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
I realise it's a few days after Remembrance Day, but this only just surfaced on my feed, and it's never too late to remember.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9e...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ9e...
Canada goose and a herring gull, from my little trip up to Windermere today.
#birds #photography #lakedistrict
#birds #photography #lakedistrict
November 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Canada goose and a herring gull, from my little trip up to Windermere today.
#birds #photography #lakedistrict
#birds #photography #lakedistrict
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Just needs a goal to get it going, this game.
November 18, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Just needs a goal to get it going, this game.
Poor decision, that.
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Poor decision, that.