WordPress 5.6 “Simone,” which was released in December, was the third major WordPress release of 2020, and the features and changes that came with it will carry over well into 2021. 5.6 is also now the current default version of WordPress for all new sites built on WP Engine’s managed WordPress platform. If you’re a… […]
More info:
https://wpengine.com/blog/wordpress-5-6-is-now-the-default-for-new-wp-engine-sites/
Nearly 40% of all websites today are powered by WordPress, representing a massive share of the web that continues to grow as the need for flexible, scalable web solutions permeates businesses of all sizes. In addition to new sites built and launched for the first time on WordPress, a huge portion of WordPress builds include… […]
More info:
https://wpengine.com/blog/master-your-migration-from-a-legacy-cms-to-wordpress/
Nearly 40% of all websites today are powered by WordPress, representing a massive share of the web that continues to grow as the need for flexible, scalable web solutions permeates businesses of all sizes. In addition to new sites built and launched for the first time on WordPress, a huge portion of WordPress builds include… […]
More info:
https://wpengine.com/blog/master-your-migration-from-a-legacy-cms-to-wordpress/
Saving a WordPress backup to Dropbox is a fairly simple process. We don’t recommend using only Dropbox to store your backups, but we’ll get to that later. First, we’ll tell you how you can: Backup WordPress to Dropbox account Automatically backup WordPress to Dropbox if you don’t have the time for manual backups. TL;DR: Use […]
More info:
https://blogvault.net/wordpress-backup-to-dropbox/
Saving a WordPress backup to Dropbox is a fairly simple process. We don’t recommend using only Dropbox to store your backups, but we’ll get to that later. First, we’ll tell you how you can: Backup WordPress to Dropbox account Automatically backup WordPress to Dropbox if you don’t have the time for manual backups. TL;DR: Use […]
More info:
https://blogvault.net/wordpress-backup-to-dropbox/
Wordfence opens the K-12 site audit and site cleaning service for publicly funded state schools worldwide. Machine learning is now a big part of our malware identification process, which will speed new malware signatures to deployment for WordPress sites protected by Wordfence. A bug in Sudo can let attackers with access to a local system […]
More info:
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/episode-103-wordfence-innovates-with-machine-learning-and-security-for-schools/
Wordfence opens the K-12 site audit and site cleaning service for publicly funded state schools worldwide. Machine learning is now a big part of our malware identification process, which will speed new malware signatures to deployment for WordPress sites protected by Wordfence. A bug in Sudo can let attackers with access to a local system […]
More info:
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/episode-103-wordfence-innovates-with-machine-learning-and-security-for-schools/
On December 9, 2020, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team discovered a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contact Form 7 Style, a WordPress plugin installed on over 50,000 sites. Please note that this is a separate plugin from Contact Form 7 and is designed as an add-on to that […]
More info:
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/unpatched-vulnerability-50000-wp-sites-must-find-alternative-for-contact-form-7-style/
On December 9, 2020, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team discovered a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contact Form 7 Style, a WordPress plugin installed on over 50,000 sites. Please note that this is a separate plugin from Contact Form 7 and is designed as an add-on to that […]
More info:
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/02/unpatched-vulnerability-50000-wp-sites-must-find-alternative-for-contact-form-7-style/
For WordPress, 2021 started on a high note. Read on to learn about updates from last month. WordPress release updates WordPress project executive director — Josepha Haden (@chanthaboune) shared big picture goals for WordPress in 2021. Highlights include shipping Full Site Editing — first on the Gutenberg plugin in April 2021 and later in core […]
More info:
https://wordpress.org/news/2021/02/the-month-in-wordpress-january-2021/