Tag Archives: WordPress security vulnerabilities

How Hackers Discover WordPress Admin Usernames – And How to Stop Them

You just launched a fresh WordPress site. No posts published. A completely new admin username. Then, hours later – boom. You start getting brute force login attempt alerts. How did they find the username so fast? It turns out, WordPress … Continue reading →

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Why Your WordPress Plugin Updates Might Be Missing After 6.8 (And How to Fix It)

If you’re managing a WordPress site with premium or custom plugins, a recent update to WordPress core might be silently putting your site at risk. Starting with WordPress 6.8, a change in how plugin updates are processed is causing some … Continue reading →

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WordPress: Challenges and Limitations of a Legacy Codebase

WordPress has long been a dominant force in the world of content management systems, powering over 40% of websites worldwide. However, beneath its widespread adoption lies a legacy codebase that poses significant challenges for modern developers. From procedural programming practices … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: WordPress security vulnerabilities

Why Your WordPress Plugin Updates Might Be Missing After 6.8 (And How to Fix It)

WordPress: Challenges and Limitations of a Legacy Codebase

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