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A Google Alert Woke Me Up: Postmortem of a WordPress Security Incident

September 7, 2026 cloud, cloudflare, CloudFlare, CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), php, security, wordpress No Comments

An unpatched WordPress and plugin vulnerability apparently exposed a Cloudflare credential stored in the database. The attacker then deployed a malicious Worker, hijacked selected blog pages, redirected traffic to …

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Hardening WordPress: Disable PHP Execution in `wp-content/uploads`

August 13, 2026 CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), security, wordpress, wordpress plugin, wordpress shortcode No Comments

WordPress must be able to write media files to `wp-content/uploads`, but files stored there should never need to execute as PHP. This article explains how to block PHP-like files …

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How to Use WordPress Search to Display Relevant Posts?

July 4, 2026 php, PHP, programming languages, wordpress, wordpress shortcode No Comments

How to Create a Lightweight Related Posts Shortcode in WordPress Display Relevant Posts in WordPress Without a Plugin A Simple WordPress Shortcode to Show Related Posts Build Your Own …

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WordPress: How to Output Full Text in the Feed?

December 1, 2025 php, wordpress No Comments

How to Make WordPress RSS /feed Output Full Text WordPress RSS Full Content Output Guide How to Show Full Text in WordPress RSS Feeds WordPress: Three Ways to Output …

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PHP7.x is deprecated by WordPress: Why You Should Upgrade to PHP8.x?

July 14, 2025 DevOps, PHP, php, programming languages No Comments

Time to Say Goodbye to PHP 7.4 — My Blogs Are Finally Getting an Upgrade After Years on PHP 7.4, It’s Finally Time to Upgrade to 8.x PHP 7.4 …

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