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As a WordPress user let me share my experience of using CAPTCHA less and CAPTCHA style Anti-Spam tools on the example of Contact form 7. Is reCAPTCHA good or bad for Contact form 7? Contact Form 7 users may prefer Anti-spam by CleanTalk over reCAPTCHA for several reasons, as each solution has its own advantages
In our quest for a secure WordPress environment, a significant discovery has emerged. The POEditor plugin, a powerful translation tool, harbors a critical vulnerability. Prior to version 0.9.8, the absence of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection has exposed the plugin to potential manipulation by attackers. Main info: CVE CVE-2023-4209 Plugin POEditor Critical Medium Publicly Published
In a recent round of intensive plugin testing, a concerning security flaw has come to light. The All Users Messenger plugin, a widely used communication tool for WordPress, harbors a significant Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability. Main info: CVE CVE-2023-4023 Plugin All Users Messenger Critical Medium Publicly Published August 7, 2023 Last Updated August
In our recent in-depth security analysis of the widely used Simple Blog Card plugin for WordPress, a concerning vulnerability has come to light. Versions prior to 1.31 have a critical flaw, leaving your website exposed to potential Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks! Main info: CVE CVE-2023-4035 Plugin Simple Blog Card Critical High Publicly Published August
Email Checker is an important tool that helps to verify the legitimacy of email addresses. Email Checker is a software tool that checks the validity of an email address in real-time. This ensures that emails are not only sent but also delivered to the intended recipients. Email addresses validation, on the other hand, is a
Security Firewall for WordPress websites is a tool that helps in protecting your website from hacking and other cyber attacks. In today’s world, hackers can attack websites using a variety of tools and methods. The CleanTalk Security Firewall blocks malicious attacks such as SQL injections, malware scripts, and more. There are many threats that can
We were contacted by one WordPress website owner with the issue of a website hack. Consequences of the hack were that their whole website content was deleted, meaning articles, pictures, plugins and themes were gone and visiting the website displayed a blank page. What was left in the folder «wp-content» was a single folder «uploads»,
The CleanTalk company informs you, our clients, that starting on December 12, 2022, we will stop providing and supporting the Anti-Spam service for Shopify. The CleanTalk Anti-Spam service for Shopify was launched for testing the anti-spam protection features for free. To our regret we can not provide our full protection because of technical limitations. The Shopify
Website Security plugin now automatically scans your WordPress files and folders for unsafe permissions and recommends how to change them if necessary. What are WordPress File Permissions WordPress file permissions protect your site’s files and directories from unauthorized access by hackers. Securing the proper permissions adds security to your site and makes it less vulnerable. There
CleanTalk added spam protection for Easy Digital Downloads Forms using direct form integration. So in case, you prefer using Easy Digital Downloads Forms be sure to use the most effective Anti-Spam plugin. Read the guide below and learn 4 steps to protect your Easy Digital Downloads Forms from spam. Once the CleanTalk Anti-Spam plugin is