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Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave | TechCrunch 0
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- September 26, 2026
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has rebuilt the company’s board just weeks after its previous directors tried, and failed, to oust him. The board, which was announced to staff Friday, is an eclectic group that includes a best-selling science-fiction author and two co-founders of the now-defunct social app IRL, TechCrunch has learned, and Mullenweg has confirmed.
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Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by board | TechCrunch 0
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- September 13, 2026
After a tumultuous week, which saw WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg ousted from his position as CEO of Automattic, WordPress.com’s parent company, by way of a board vote, the company has now issued a statement confirming that Mullenweg has returned to his position. “Matt Mullenweg is the chairman and CEO of Automattic, with full support of
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Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence | TechCrunch 0
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- September 10, 2026
Matt Mullenweg, the founder and CEO of Automattic, best known as the parent company of WordPress.com, has been put on a leave of absence by his board against his will, according to a Slack message seen by TechCrunch. Earlier Wednesday, Mullenweg posted in a Slack channel visible to all employees that the company’s Chief Financial
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Hackers are exploiting recently patched WordPress bugs, putting millions of websites at risk | TechCrunch 0
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- July 20, 2026
Hackers are breaking into websites running vulnerable versions of the popular WordPress blogging software, according to several cybersecurity companies. One estimate puts the number of vulnerable WordPress websites in the tens of millions as of Monday. Last week, WordPress fixed two critical security flaws, urging people who run its software on their websites to update
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