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The popular free Astra WordPress theme just updated to version 3.8.0, offering faster performance on the backend and the frontend, improving the workflow to make it easier and faster to design a website while also making the design controls…

WPScan and the United States Government National Vulnerability Database published a notice of a vulnerability discovered in the HubSpot WordPress plugin. The vulnerability exposes users of the plugin to a Server Side Request Forgery attack.…

WordPress published a long list of improvements coming to WordPress 6.0. This article focuses on important changes coming to the block editor that will make designing web pages and websites not only so much easier but inspiring. In many…

A popular WordPress anti-malware plugin was discovered to have a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. This is a type of vulnerability that can allow an attacker to compromise an administrator level user of the affected website.…

The United States National Vulnerability Database (NVD) announced that the Thirsty Affiliate Link Manager WordPress plugin has two vulnerabilities that can allow a hacker to inject links. Additionally the plugin lacks Cross-Site Request…

WordPress managed hosting provider WP Engine announced that it is ending support for .htaccess directives. WP Engine has started End-of-Life (EOL) processes for winding down the use of .htaccess on their servers and have set a date of…

WordPress recently announced that version 6.0, due out in May 24, 2022, will feature a significant amount of accessibility improvements that will make using WordPress easier for users and bring it closer to WCAG 2.0 AA compliance. WordPress…

WordPress released Gutenberg version 13.0 which includes numerous improvements that bring it several big steps closer to becoming the easy to use website builder it is intended to be. This update to Gutenberg is an important milestone…

WordPress announced that it’s Performance Lab plugin is officially out of Beta testing stage and is officially released as version 1.0. This means that the Performance plugin is considered stable and that there should be no infrastructure…

A vulnerability was discovered in Elementor, starting with version 3.6.0, that allows an attacker to upload arbitrary code and stage a full site takeover. The flaw was introduced through a lack of proper security policies in a new…