website maintenance

September 24, 2026

How to tell if a plugin CVE actually affects YOUR site – version + path check

You see a scary headline: “Critical vulnerability in Popular Plugin X.” Your stomach drops a little. Maybe you use that plugin. Maybe...Read More...

September 3, 2026

How to safely give a developer access without losing control

You hire a developer because something needs fixing. The checkout is broken. The contact form stopped sending. Your homepage suddenly looks weird...Read More...

September 1, 2026

File permissions on WordPress: when 775 quietly becomes a backdoor

You can do alot of WordPress security stuff right. Strong password. Updates done. Two-factor on. And still get burned by something boring...Read More...

August 27, 2026

The “install Wordfence and forget it” trap

A lot of small business owners do this. They install a security plugin, see a few green checkmarks, maybe get an email...Read More...

July 23, 2026

WordPress security on a budget: what’s actually worth paying for

If you run a small business website, you’ve probably seen the same advice over and over. Buy this premium plugin. Add that...Read More...

July 2, 2026

The Hidden Danger of Abandoned Plugins on Your WordPress Site

You install a plugin, it does the job, and then you forget about it. Pretty normal. The problem is, WordPress plugins don’t...Read More...

May 9, 2026

How to safely remove a WordPress plugin without breaking your site

Removing a WordPress plugin sounds simple enough – just click delete and you’re done, right? Well, not exactly. I’ve seen alot of...Read More...