Have you ever wondered why some websites display your images without your permission? Have you ever noticed that your website’s speed and performance are affected by other websites linking to your images? Have you ever worried that your images are being used in ways that you don’t approve of? If you answered ‘yes’ to any […]
This blog post is about the UpdraftPlus plugin vulnerability. If you’re a UpdraftPlus user, please update the plugin to at least version 1.23.4. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the UpdraftPlus WordPress plugin The plugin UpdraftPlus (versions 1.23.3 and below, free […]
This tutorial will cover everything you need to know about SSL certificate and explains how to install SSL certificate on WordPress. It also includes troubleshooting common issues and managing renewals. Let’s dive in and make your WordPress website more secure and install an SSL certificate on WordPress! The topic of WordPress security is vast, and […]
On the 16th of May 2023, the WordPress Core 6.2.1 version was released with a security update. It recommended users update their sites as soon as possible. This WordPress core 6.2.1 security release addresses 5 different security vulnerabilities that affect multiple WordPress core versions. For many, WordPress automatically updates the core to the latest version. […]
This blog post is about the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin vulnerability. If you’re an Essential Addons for Elementor user, please update the plugin to at least version 5.7.2. Patchstack paid plan users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat Intelligence Feed API for hosting companies. About the Essential Addons for […]
Ensuring your WordPress backup is safe and made correctly is one of the top recommendations for ensuring your WordPress security. Multiple backups allow you to easily restore your website whenever you lose access to it, or it is hacked and taken down. Backups are even more crucial for high-traffic and complex websites, like eCommerce stores, […]
Websites made with WordPress usually rely heavily on third-party software components like plugins and themes. Every single day, hackers and security enthusiasts find new vulnerable plugins or vulnerabilities across different WordPress plugins and themes. In 2022 alone we added 4,528 new known security bugs to our WordPress vulnerability database. Keeping the number of plugins on […]
We’ve just released a new type of Patchstack reports – a downloadable website security report that makes it easy to get a periodic overview of a website’s security status. The new ‘Developer report‘ is available in Patchstack Developer plan. We’re also working on a ‘Client report’ (release date TBD) for our Business plan users, which […]
This blog post is about the Advanced Custom Fields free and pro plugin vulnerability. If you’re an Advanced Custom Fields free and pro user, please update the plugin to at least version 6.1.6. The security fix also backported on version 5.12.6. Patchstack users are protected from the vulnerability. For plugin developers, we have security audit services and Threat […]
This article will give you 10 important WooCommerce security tips to keep your site protected. Running an eCommerce business can be both challenging and rewarding, but it also comes with many risks and responsibilities. One of the most important aspects of running an eCommerce store is ensuring its security, which protects you and your customers […]