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May 5, 2025 by Paul G.

Stay Alert: Latest Plugin Risks and WordPress Pingbacks Security

SureTriggers is back to the high-risk radar after a quiet week, with other plugins on the horizon. For those dealing with disabling WordPress pingbacks, don’t miss our blog for the full guide.

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April 28, 2025 by Paul G.

WordPress Security Flaws, Backup for Protection; & WooCommerce Backdoor Threat

With Elementor leading the vulnerability chart again, we’re covering what fixes are needed, why automatic WordPress backups are a must, and the rising risk of WooCommerce backdoors.

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April 22, 2025 by Paul G.

Waves of Attacks Leave Millions Vulnerable; & Stop Spam Bots Hijacking WPForms

This week in WordPress security: the spotlight’s back on popular plugins and themes as new vulnerabilities put millions of sites at risk. Our latest guide, featuring expert-level WPForms spam prevention strategies, is perfect for those ready to level up their defences.

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April 15, 2025 by Paul G.

High-Stakes Plugin Risks & Mastering X-XSS-Protection

This week, Everest Forms tops the vulnerability list again. We’re taking a closer look at what needs patching, how to tighten defenses with X-XSS-Protection, and what’s ahead for WordPress developers.

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April 7, 2025 by Paul G.

WordPress Vulnerabilities, Malware Threats; & Recovery Guide

From unpatched vulnerabilities to hidden malware in the ‘mu-plugins’ directory, this roundup covers recent WordPress security threats, with a link to our recovery guide in case things go wrong.

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March 31, 2025 by Paul G.

Recent WordPress Risks; & Improve HSTS Security

New WordPress vulnerabilities in plugins and themes, including persistent Elementor issues, have surfaced this week. We also have a blog article that walks you through HSTS security for your sites.

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March 26, 2025 by Paul G.

How to Configure X-XSS-Protection Header in WordPress

Secure your WordPress site: Learn to set up X-XSS-Protection header and advanced XSS defences. Protect against cross-site scripting now.

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March 25, 2025 by Paul G.

Critical WordPress Threats; & Shield Your Comment Forms

A wave of security risks is hitting countless WordPress sites this week, fueled by WP Ghost, while DollyWay malware continues to target thousands. Explore our blog for smarter solutions to fight spam and protect your comment forms.

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March 21, 2025 by Paul G.

Implementing WordPress HSTS: Step-by-Step Guide

Boost WordPress security with our step-by-step HSTS guide. Learn manual and plugin methods, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to protect your site from attacks.

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March 19, 2025 by Paul G.

How to Add CAPTCHA to WordPress Comment Forms

Tired of spam comments? Learn how to add CAPTCHA to your WordPress forms, boost security, and maintain user-friendly engagement.

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