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Nathan Wrigley interviews Austin Ginder about recent WordPress plugin supply chain attacks. Austin explains how attackers are acquiring legitimate plugins, inserting malicious code or update mechanisms, and compromising thousands of sites. AI tools have enabled Austin to detect these issues and trace incidents across multiple plugins, prompting the creation of WP Beacon, a resource for…
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Nathan Wrigley interviews Austin Ginder about recent WordPress plugin supply chain attacks. Austin explains how attackers are acquiring legitimate plugins, inserting malicious code or update mechanisms, and compromising thousands of sites. AI tools have enabled Austin to detect these issues and trace incidents across multiple plugins, prompting the creation of WP Beacon, a resource for…
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Welcome to DEV, your monthly WordPress deep dive. As we roll on into June, here’s the low-down on new releases, fancy features and community calls to action. Let’s get into it! Oh, and stick around to the end to see “rolling on the floor with laughter,” personified. In today’s edition: WordPress 7.0 lands, finally giving…
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Which WordPress page builder is fastest in 2026? We tested 10 builders on speed, Core Web Vitals, and features to help you choose and optimize yours. The post 10 Best WordPress Page Builders Performance Comparison in 2026 appeared first on WP Rocket.
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Yoast AI Brand Insights, part of the Yoast SEO AI+ plan now lets you scan how your brand appears in answers generated by Claude. You can see your Claude data alongside ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini, all in one dashboard. Why Claude is worth paying attention to Think about how your own customers are making decisions…
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This ultimate guide covers all the important aspects of blogging. Find out how to set up a successful blog or how to make yours even better! The post Build a blog that drives real results appeared first on Yoast.
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Nathan Wrigley interviews Luke Carbis about the evolving challenges in the WordPress plugin ecosystem, including the surge in plugin submissions fuelled by AI, difficulties with plugin discoverability, and potential marketplace reforms. Luke shares ideas like different WordPress.org-account integration, supporting premium plugins, and adding AI-use disclosures for plugins. They discuss the tension between open-source ideals and…
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Nathan Wrigley interviews Luke Carbis about the evolving challenges in the WordPress plugin ecosystem, including the surge in plugin submissions fuelled by AI, difficulties with plugin discoverability, and potential marketplace reforms. Luke shares ideas like different WordPress.org-account integration, supporting premium plugins, and adding AI-use disclosures for plugins. They discuss the tension between open-source ideals and…
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Yoast SEO Premium 27.6.1 is out now. This release contains a security fix affecting the Redirect Manager in Yoast SEO Premium. The good news: the vast majority of users are not impacted. If you’re a customer of Yoast SEO Premium, Yoast WooCommerce SEO, or Yoast SEO AI+, please read on. Are you affected? The vast majority of customers are not impacted. Your site is only potentially…
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Jetpack Search 3.0 introduces two new ways for visitors to search your site — Embedded and a blocks-powered Overlay — both built from real WordPress blocks that inherit your theme’s fonts, colors, and layout.