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Simple Ways to Implement All-around WordPress Security
WordPress powers close to 40% of all websites (W3Techs, November 2026), which makes it the most attacked CMS on the internet. Every new install gets probed within hours: bots try default logins, scan for vulnerable plugins, post spam into comment and registration forms, and look for a way to drop malware. Securing a WordPress site…
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Critical Vulnerability CVE-2025-11705: Arbitrary File Reading in Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
The CleanTalk research team discovered a critical vulnerability in the popular WordPress plugin “Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall” (GOTMLS), installed on over 100,000 websites. CVE-2025-11705 allows attackers with minimal privileges (Subscriber level) to read arbitrary files on the server, including the critical wp-config.php file, which contains database credentials and secret keys. This issue was independently…
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Client Review: Maker Of Jacket
We’re happy to share another story from one of our valued clients — Maker Of Jacket. At CleanTalk, we always appreciate hearing how our service helps real businesses operate more smoothly. Feedback like this motivates our team to continue improving our anti-spam technologies and deliver reliable, invisible protection for websites of all sizes. Today’s highlight…
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Step-by-Step: Protect Elementor Forms with CleanTalk
You built a clean Elementor form. It looks perfect, loads fast, and your client’s happy — until bots discover it.Within hours, your inbox floods with fake “leads” promising SEO miracles or casino deals.Let’s fix that — without breaking your UX or your sanity. Why Bots Love Elementor Bots don’t hack — they automate.They scan for…
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WPForms Spam Protection Checklist 2025: Stop Spam Bots, Fake Accounts, and Protect Leads
Fake leads and spam sign-ups still flood thousands of WordPress sites. If you use WPForms, you’ve probably seen how bots bypass common form validation methods. This WPForms spam protection checklist helps you block fake accounts, stop spam bots, and improve WordPress security best practices — all without using CAPTCHA. Before diving in, you might want…
