ACF Extended Plugin Faces WordPress Security Flaw

ACF Extended Plugin Faces WordPress Security Flaw

A serious security flaw has been identified in the Advanced Custom Fields: Extended WordPress plugin, placing up to 100,000 websites at risk of a full site takeover by attackers who do not need to be logged in. The issue, which carries a critical severity score of...
OpenAI Search Crawler Reaches 55%

OpenAI Search Crawler Reaches 55%

Hostinger has carried out an extensive analysis of bot activity across the web, examining around 66.7 billion automated requests made to more than five million hosted websites. The findings reveal a clear split in how different types of AI crawlers are being treated,...
Perplexity on AI Search

Perplexity on AI Search

An interview with Perplexity AI has offered fresh insight into how AI-powered search works and what it means for SEO professionals adapting to answer-based search engines. The discussion followed a conversation with Jesse Dwyer from Perplexity, focusing on how search...
Google Clarifies Phantom Noindex Warnings

Google Clarifies Phantom Noindex Warnings

Google’s John Mueller recently responded to concerns about “phantom noindex” errors appearing in Google Search Console, and his comments indicate that these reports are often genuine. Rather than being a glitch, these warnings suggest that Google is detecting real...
Google Warns Free Subdomains Make SEO Tougher

Google Warns Free Subdomains Make SEO Tougher

Google’s John Mueller has warned that free subdomain hosting services can create major obstacles for websites trying to gain search visibility. Even when publishers produce high-quality content, the hosting environment itself can make it harder for search engines to...
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