---
title: "Is your website or blog at risk from this ImageMagick security hole?"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/is-your-website-or-blog-at-risk-from-this-imagemagick-security-hole/"
date: "2016-05-04T04:58:35+00:00"
section: "Software"
tags:
  - "Software Security"
source: "nakedsecurity.sophos.com"
source_url: "https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/05/04/is-your-website-or-blog-at-risk-from-this-imagemagick-security-hole/"
---

# Is your website or blog at risk from this ImageMagick security hole?

May 4, 2016 · Reported by nakedsecurity.sophos.com

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2016/is-your-website-or-blog-at-risk-from-this-imagemagick-security-hole.jpg)

> ImageMagick is free, open source image processing software that’s been around for more than 25 years.
>
> You may never have heard of it, or seen its logo, a friendly-looking wizard with a binary-encrusted hat, a long white beard and an image-tweaking wand.

[Read the full article at nakedsecurity.sophos.com](https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/05/04/is-your-website-or-blog-at-risk-from-this-imagemagick-security-hole/)

**Tags:** [Software Security](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/software-security/)
