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Having thousands of themes to work with seems great at first. But trying to find the right one can be hard. This can result in the owner constantly changing the website theme. This is one of the first signs that something is wrong.
WordPress still reigns as the world’s most popular CMS. It’s user-friendly, virtually free, and offers many extra features. That’s why website creators love working with it.
The software is used for anything: from news aggregators to the…
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Having thousands of themes to work with seems great at first. But trying to find the right one can be hard. This can result in the owner constantly changing the website theme. This is one of the first signs that something is wrong.
WordPress still reigns as the world’s most popular CMS. It’s user-friendly, virtually free, and offers many extra features. That’s why website creators love working with it.
The software is used for anything: from news aggregators to the…
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Co-founders from left to right Roger Rosweide, Sybren van Kesteren, Dexter Drupsteen, Wijnand van Leeuwen | Image credit: WPCS
Amsterdam-based WPCS.io, provider of a multi-tenant WordPress cloud platform to create SaaS solutions with WordPress, announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in its Seed round.
According to Wijnand van Leeuwen, CEO and co-founder, the company raised the investment to ignite a new wave of independent SaaS initiatives globally. This includes hiring more developers, broadening marketing efforts, and building international brand recognition.
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Making sure your website uses HTTPS should be a top priority for any webmaster
In fact, recent statistics show that over 42% of site administrators across the web use WordPress, and many of these sites still don’t have an SSL certificate installed.
The Importance of SSL
For the past several years, SSL has become increasingly important. Not only is SSL crucial for securely transmitting information to and from a website, but also in terms of search engine visibility.
Continue reading How to Add SSL & Move WordPress from HTTP to HTTPS at Sucuri Blog.
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Malicious actors could wreak havoc by impersonating legitimate websites
A subdomain takeover vulnerability in a popular WordPress hosting platform could allow an attacker to deploy malicious code to a victim by impersonating a legitimate website, a security researcher claims.
The security flaw was discovered in Flywheel, a platform that offers WordPress hosting and related services.
A subdomain takeover…
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Malicious actors could wreak havoc by impersonating legitimate websites
A subdomain takeover vulnerability in a popular WordPress hosting platform could allow an attacker to deploy malicious code to a victim by impersonating a legitimate website.
The security flaw was discovered in Flywheel, a platform that offers WordPress hosting and related services.
A subdomain takeover occurs when an attacker gains control over a subdomain of a target domain, usually when the subdomain has a canonical name (CNAME) in the Domain Name System (DNS), but no…
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Brian Gardner announced today that WP Engine has acquired his latest project, Frost. In an email sent out to all customers, Gardner said his team had issued refunds to all current customers. The business model is changing, and Frost will be a freely-available project going forward and focus on full site editing.
Frost is a WordPress theme that Gardner released earlier this year as the main product of a new startup business. The original version was shipped as a child theme of Genesis, the StudioPress theme framework he had spent much of his WordPress career working on. WP Engine…
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XAMPP is used by many WordPress administrators to set up WordPress environments. While there are many different case uses, some of the most common use cases are to set up a staging, development or testing environment. As a highly configurable environment, XAMPP offers many advantages, including the ability to set up multiple WordPress sites through virtual hosts.
XAMPP is what is known as a development environment. It includes all of the packages that a PHP developer needs to develop PHP software. At the same time, it provides us with everything we need to set up a…
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Last week, WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy opened a discussion on how many releases the project will aim for in 2022.
“Given that we have a release in January already, I wonder if we might be able to use 2022 to attempt four releases,” Haden Chomphosy said. She proposed three different release schedules:
When she brought it up in the #core Slack channel, a few contributors said…
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Security Risk: High Exploitation Level: Easy CVSS Score: 9.9 / 7.7 Vulnerability: Privilege Escalation, SQL Injection Patched Version: 4.1.5.3
Last week, security researcher at Automattic Marc Montpas recently discovered two severe security vulnerabilities within one of the most popular SEO plugins used by WordPress website owners: All in One SEO. The plugin is used by more than three million websites and if left unpatched could cause some serious headaches for WordPress users.
Both vulnerabilities require that the attacker have an account on the website, but the account…