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01/03/2026

I've just launched the first website build of 2026 - a beautiful new site for I See Gallery. A space dedicated to contemporary, experimental and conceptual art — featuring both established and emerging artists.

Have a look and explore: https://iseegallery.com

Wishing Ana Pelgröm much success with this exciting venture.

16/02/2026

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/02/apple-patches-zero-day-flaw-that-could-let-attackers-take-control-of-devices

Apple issued security updates for all devices which include a patch for an actively exploited zero-day—tracked as CVE-2026-20700.

10/02/2026

Are you using WPvivid Backup WordPress Plugin? If so - this article is a must read

On January 12th, 2026, we received a submission for an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WPvivid Backup, a WordPress plugin with more than 800,000 active installations. This vulnerability can be used by unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files to a vulnerable site and achieve remote....

22/01/2026

Heads-up if you have a WordPress site : WordPress is preparing for a significant technical shift with the upcoming release of WordPress 7.0, scheduled for April 2026. In an effort to modernize the platform’s infrastructure, support for PHP 7.2 and 7.3 will be officially discontinued. This move will raise the new minimum supported version of PHP to 7.4.0, while the minimum recommended version remains at 8.3.

Support for PHP 7.2 and 7.3 will be dropped in WordPress 7.0, currently scheduled for release in April 2026. The minimum recommended version of PHP will remain at 8.3, but the new minimum supported…

17/02/2025

The underlying algorithm that’s used to hash and store user passwords in the database will be changed in WordPress 6.8 from phpass portable hashing to bcrypt.

25/11/2024

200,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Unauthenticated Critical Vulnerabilities in Anti-Spam by CleanTalk WordPress Plugin

31/10/2024

Using google reCaptcha? Beware & be aware!

Bots are a bad enough issue online, but now Google’s anti-bot reCAPTCHA security mechanisms are being disguised and deployed in new cyber attack.

22/08/2024

Oracle's cookie hack: priceless!

22/08/2024

📢 Did you know Wordfence runs a Bug Bounty Program for all WordPress plugin and themes at no cost to vendors? Through October 14th, researchers can earn up to $31,200, for all in-scope vulnerabilities submitted to our Bug Bounty Program! Find a vulnerability, submit the details directly to us, an...

22/07/2024

10,000 WordPress Sites Affected by High Severity Vulnerabilities in BookingPress WordPress Plugin

30/06/2024

On June 24th, 2024, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team became aware of a WordPress plugin, Social Warfare, that was infected with malware through the WordPress repository. Upon further investigation, our team quickly identified 4 additional affected plugins through our internal Threat Intelligen...

30/06/2024

Update #1: As of 12:36PM EST, another plugin has been infected. We’ve updated the list below to include this fourth plugin and the plugins team has been notified. Update #2: As of 2:20 PM EST, two more plugins appear to have malicious commits, however, the releases have not officially been made me...