WordPress News and Updates from iThemes

WordPress is the most popular website-building platform worldwide, trusted by numerous brands. WordPress enables you to build a user-friendly and highly reliable site, together with tools and plugins to enhance your marketing and work like a lead magnet. All these features make WordPress the platform chosen by more than 43% of businesses globally. Moreover, WordPress […]

Are you in business, and do you own a website? If that’s the case, there’s one thing you must have: a privacy policy page. Not only is it legally mandated in many locations, but it also serves to demonstrate your regard for your visitors’ privacy. This comprehensive guide will take you through everything you have […]

As the world of commerce shifts towards a digital landscape, eCommerce websites are becoming increasingly important. A brand’s online presence has become as crucial to its success as its physical location. For this reason, businesses are investing more and more in creating professionally-designed and optimized product pages for their websites. This blog post will explore […]

Each week we publish the latest vulnerabilities emerging in the WordPress ecosystem. Outdated, insecure versions of WordPress core, themes, and (especially) plugins lead to hacked sites. Check your updates!

This week, the total patched and unpatched vulnerabilities may impact well over 8 million WordPress sites. There are 58 plugin vulnerabilities with security patches available, so run those updates if you use these plugins! Additionally, there are 25 plugin vulnerabilities and 1 theme vulnerability with no patch available yet. If you use any of these […]

You know that the work you do is amazing. Now prove it! Your website’s portfolio page is a way of doing just that. In this article, we’ll give you tried-and-true tips for how to make your portfolio page amazing. We’ll even show you some of our favorite examples for inspiration. What is a Portfolio Page? […]

This week, the total patched and unpatched vulnerabilities may impact well over 9 million WordPress sites. There are 84 plugin vulnerabilities and one theme vulnerability with security patches available, so run those updates if you use these plugins! Additionally, there are 39 plugin vulnerabilities and 3 theme vulnerabilities with no patch available yet. If you […]

This week there are 61 plugin and 4 theme vulnerabilities that need your attention if your site is among the 6 million+ sites affected.

Vulnerable plugins and themes are some of the most common vectors for attacks on WordPress websites. Our weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report, now powered by Patchstack, covers new WordPress plugins, themes, and core vulnerabilities that have emerged since last week’s report. Our goal is to spread awareness of emerging vulnerabilities and help you decide what to do if […]