Formidable Forms Bug Lets Hackers Pay Less

Formidable Forms Bug Lets Hackers Pay Less

A serious security vulnerability has been discovered in the Formidable Forms WordPress plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to complete low-cost transactions and then reuse them to approve higher-value purchases without paying the full amount. The flaw affects...
Google Discover Update Hits Local Publishers

Google Discover Update Hits Local Publishers

Recent data from third-party tracking tools reveals that local publishers in the US have largely kept their home-state audiences but suffered significant losses in national reach following Google’s latest Discover core update. The changes highlight how the update may...
Google Confirms Undocumented Crawlers

Google Confirms Undocumented Crawlers

Google’s crawling system, widely known under the umbrella term “Googlebot,” is far more complex than many website owners and SEO specialists realise. In a recent podcast discussion, Google’s Gary Illyes and Martin Splitt provided an in-depth explanation of how...
Google Ads Adds AI Voice-Overs

Google Ads Adds AI Voice-Overs

Google Ads is introducing a new feature that uses artificial intelligence to automatically add voice narration to certain video advertisements. The update is designed to improve the viewing experience for Performance Max video ads by incorporating AI-generated...
WordPress Updates AI Experiments Plugin

WordPress Updates AI Experiments Plugin

WordPress contributors have launched AI Experiments 0.4.1, introducing new tools that bring artificial intelligence directly into the WordPress editing experience. The update includes built-in image generation and AI-assisted content review features that can be used...
Marketers Hit Hardest by AI ‘Brain Fry

Marketers Hit Hardest by AI ‘Brain Fry

A recent study published in the Harvard Business Review has explored a form of mental fatigue the authors term “brain fry,” linked to heavy use of AI tools. Among the findings, marketing professionals appear to be the most affected, reporting the highest incidence of...
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