ActivityPub 1.0.0 Released, Introducing Blog-Wide Accounts and New Blocks
Version 1.0.0 of the ActivityPub plugin was released this week with major updates that make […]
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Developers Raise Concerns About WordPress.com Plugin Listings Outranking WordPress.org on Google Search
WordPress core developer John Blackbourn sparked a heated discussion yesterday when he posted an image […]
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WordPress Plugin Developers Renew Demands for Better Plugin Metrics
It has be nearly one year since WordPress silently turned off active install growth data […]
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ACF’s 2023 Annual Survey Results Reinforce Plugin’s Focus on Improving the Block Building Experience
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), one of the plugins WP Engine acquired from Delicious Brains in 2022, has […]
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Patchstack Reports 404 Vulnerabilities Affecting 1.6M+ Websites to WordPress.org Plugins Team
After an accumulation of undisclosed and unpatched vulnerabilities in plugins hosted on WordPress.org, Patchstack has […]
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New Chrome Browser Extension Enables One-Click Plugin and Theme Testing with WordPress Playground
WordPress Playground, an experimental project that uses WebAssembly (WASM) to run WordPress in the browser, makes it […]
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group.one Acquires BackWPup, Adminimize, and Search & Replace Plugins
group.one, a European cloud hosting and digital marketing services provider, has acquired the BackWPup, Adminimize, and Search […]
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WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process
WordPress’ Plugin Review team is wading through a backlog that was over 900 plugins awaiting […]
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Kadence Blocks 3.1.11 Patches Critical Vulnerability
The Kadence Blocks plugin, which is used on more than 300,000 WordPress sites, has patched […]
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ConvertKit Updates WordPress Plugin, Adds Members Only Content, Newsletter Feed, and Product Embeds
ConvertKit has updated its official WordPress plugin and WooCommerce add-on to support a range of […]
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Jetpack Launches Newsletter Product
Jetpack 12.4 was released today, launching the plugin’s Newsletter product. It allows users to send […]
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MalCare, Blogvault, and WPRemote Plugins Patch Vulnerabilities Allowing Site Takeover Through Stolen API Credentials
Snicco, a WordPress security services provider, has published an advisory on a vulnerability in the […]
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WordPress Plugin Review Team Adds 6 New Sponsored Volunteers, Opens Applications
A new era has begun for WordPress.org’s Plugin Review Team. Mika Epstein, who has served […]
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Hackers Actively Exploiting Unpatched Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Ultimate Member Plugin
WPScan is reporting a hacking campaign actively exploiting an unpatched vulnerability in the Ultimate Member […]
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Really Simple SSL Plugin Adds Free Vulnerability Detection
Really Simple SSL, a popular plugin used on more than five million sites for installing […]