WordPress 2.1.1 was hacked, upgrade to 2.1.2 deemed necessary

Just incase you haven’t heard about it yet. The WordPress 2.1.1 file server was hacked a few days ago and malicious code was inserted into the source codes. Abe has a post on the incident here. To be safe, it might be good to just upgrade to 2.1.2.

Zip files are downloadable here

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