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WooCommerce 11.2.1 repairs two checkout problems introduced in 11.2.0: classic checkouts with removed address fields and postcode validation for four countries. Here is how to che…
Read articleWordPress 7.1.3 brings seven security fixes. Most depend on who can log in to your site, so the update works best alongside a quick review of user roles and stored Imgur embeds.
Read articleSet up Advanced Woo Search for product names and SKUs, understand which attribute and variation features need Pro, and test your search before publishing it.
Read articleBricksforge 3.1.8.9 and earlier let attackers plant PHP through form uploads without logging in. Find out whether the plugin is installed, update it and check for files left behin…
Read articleA scheduled post that goes live late, or not at all, needs a calm check rather than guesswork. See how default WP-Cron depends on page loads, run a careful publishing test and com…
Read articlePlan a website redesign around customer needs, useful existing pages and a tested handover, with a look at BuiltToWinWeb's custom website services.
Read articleBugShield scanned 100,000 WordPress URLs and found 4,697 that appeared to run a vulnerable Gravity Forms version. Many were still on the older 2.x branch.
Read articleA critical WordPress page-template vulnerability is already being probed. Learn which sites meet the known conditions, how to update, and what to check.
Read articleWe removed the malicious files, but they returned from a payload hidden in the database. Here is how the persistence worked and why cleanup order mattered.
Read articleGravity Forms 3.1.0.4 and earlier contain a critical unauthenticated file upload vulnerability. Learn who is exposed, how to update, and what to check.
Read articlePurple 1.0.1 remains a pre-release, while WooCommerce 11.2 is available. Check the theme requirements, update route and store workflows before switching.
Read articleMatt Mullenweg is back as Automattic CEO less than 48 hours after being placed on leave. Here is what is confirmed, what remains unclear, and what it means for WordPress owners.
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