Remove or Hide File Extension with .htaccess
https://perishablepress.com/change-file-extension-htaccess/A common question I get is how to change or hide file extensions using .htaccess. Apparently search engines prefer “pretty” permalink URL structures over query-strings and file extensions. This is...
Misuse of WordPress update_option() function Leads to Website Infections
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/14qhYm0gpJs/misuse-of-wordpress-update_option-function-leads-to-website-infections.html In the past four months, Sucuri has seen an increase in the number of plugins affected by the misuse of WordPress’...Woody Ad Snippets < 2.2.8 – Authenticated Reflected XSS
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9880 Source: Security FeedGDPR: Lessons Learned
https://wpengine.com/blog/gdpr-lessons-learned/It’s been more than a year since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)went into effect in the EU. While this series of data privacy and protection laws apply to citizens of the EU, any global organization that...
Dissecting the WordPress 5.2.3 Update
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/sucuri/blog/~3/vUeck3YfxVs/dissecting-the-wordpress-5-2-3-update.html Last week, WordPress released version 5.2.3 which was a security and maintenance update, and as such, contained many security fixes. Part of our day to day work is to...
WordPress HTTPS, SSL & TLS – A Guide For Website Administrators
https://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/ssl-tls-https-guide-wordpress-administrators/When you visit a website, your browser (also known as a client) sends a HTTP request to a web server. Once the web server sends an HTTP response, the browser can then render the page to your...
The Top 5 WordPress Security Vulnerabilities and How to Avoid Them
https://ithemes.com/top-5-wordpress-security-vulnerabilities/If you own a WordPress website, you should be aware of potential WordPress security vulnerabilities. Just like locking the doors of your house, investing in an alarm system and paying for insurance,...