WordPress plugins are helpful. But they can also slow a site down, invite hackers and even cause a Google penalty. These are my top five considerations when choosing a WordPress plugin. The plugin is ...

Automattic has pre-released a plugin designed to tackle the hard work of achieving better Core Web Vitals scores. The plugin is currently in testing phase and not meant to be used on live production ...

WordPress websites using unpatched Social Warfare installations (v3.5.1 and v3.5.2) are exposed to attacks abusing a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability fixed in the 3.5.3 version of the ...

For the past two and a half months, a WordPress plugin named Display Widgets has been used to install a backdoor on WordPress sites across the Internet. The backdoor code was found between Display ...