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PHP2Shell: The Critical PHP Vulnerability Affecting Every WordPress Site (2026)

Last week, the PHP Foundation disclosed two critical vulnerabilities under the name PHP2Shell. Both carry a severity score of 9.2 out of 10, and both allow an attacker…

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• 26 October 2026 • ⏱ 11 min

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WordPress Core Update Vulnerability Actively Exploited 2026: What Every Site Owner Must Do Today

The WordPress core update vulnerability actively exploited 2026 is tracked as CVE-2026-119977. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security…

Hack Types

WordPress Site Redirecting Visitors to Spam: How to Detect and Remove Parrot TDS Malware (2026)

If your WordPress site is redirecting visitors to spam, phishing pages, or fake browser update prompts, you are…

Security Hardening

How to Install WordPress Correctly and Securely (2026 Step-by-Step Guide)

Most guides on how to install WordPress stop at the point where the site is live. That is…

Malware Removal

WordPress Pharma Hack: What It Is, How to Find It, and How to Remove It

Your WordPress site looks completely normal. The homepage loads fine and the admin area shows nothing suspicious. But…

Security Tips

WordPress 7.1.3: What the Security Update Fixes and Why You Need to Update Now

WordPress 7.1.3 was released on 6 October 2026. It is a security and maintenance release that patches seven…

Security Tips

What Is WordPress MCP and Should You Use It?

WordPress MCP is one of the most talked-about new developments in the WordPress ecosystem in 2026, yet most…

Security Tips

What Is WordPress 7.0 and Should You Update? (Security Guide)

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” launched on May 20, 2026, and it is the most significant WordPress release since the…

Security Hardening

WordPress Brute Force Attacks: How They Work and How to Stop Them

Wordfence blocks over 6.4 billion brute force attacks against WordPress sites every single month. That figure sounds extraordinary…

Hacked WordPress

Locked Out of WordPress Admin? Here’s How to Get Back In

You go to log into your WordPress admin and something is wrong. Maybe you are seeing “Invalid username…

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