News, hints, manuals for CleanTalk anti-spam service
The CleanTalk Research Team identified a critical Stored XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability in the WP SEOPress plugin, version 7.7.1. This flaw can be exploited by attackers with contributor privileges to create new admin accounts, potentially granting them full control of
Our team at CleanTalk prioritizes the safety and security of the WordPress ecosystem. Through routine security testing, we’ve identified a critical vulnerability in the Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks plugin. This flaw poses a serious threat to WordPress websites, as
Attention WordPress website owners! We’re excited to announce that the CleanTalk Security Plugin now effectively addresses a well-known vulnerability involving the WordPress.com API. This vulnerability, previously discussed here, allowed unauthorized actors to potentially trace administrator usernames through a public API
The CleanTalk Security plugin now offers built-in plugin vulnerability checks, empowering you to safeguard your WordPress website proactively. Just a friendly reminder if you haven’t try it till now: feel free to pick up the plugin and install it according
In the vast world of the internet, your WordPress site faces constant threats from brute force attacks. But worry not! Security & Malware Scan by CleanTalk is here to fortify your digital fortress and ensure it remains impervious to intrusion.
If your website was developed using one of the popular CMS like WordPress or others, there are various security plugins for them, which provide permanent protection from malware. But what to do if your site is unprotected and you suspect
When it comes to understanding the activity and location of an IP address, there are various tools available that provide valuable information. CleanTalk IP Tools allows users to gather details about an IP address, including its geographical location, DNS name,
Fraud attacks have become increasingly prevalent, posing a serious threat to businesses and individuals alike. These attacks involve the use of deceptive tactics to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or financial resources. Fraudsters often utilize various means such as
WordPress powers a significant portion of the internet, making it an attractive target for cyberattacks. Ensuring the security of your WordPress website is paramount. One essential aspect of WordPress security is regularly checking your wp-content directory for vulnerabilities. In this
While monitoring exposed password databases we found a leaked database that contained 178 compromised credentials of CleanTalk users among other data. These emails/passwords were compromised some time ago and after that were used to create a CleanTalk account by their
