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Developer Traces 13-Year Backdoor Campaign Across 44 WordPress.org Plugins to a Single Operator
From therepository.email Source: Read More Anchor Hosting founder Austin Ginder has traced a 13-year supply chain operation back to a single operator who used 19 WordPress.org accounts, multiple fake brands,…
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WordPress 7.1 Roadmap Focuses on Collaboration, Guidelines, and Responsive Styling With RTC Still Unresolved
From therepository.email Source: Read More Anne McCarthy has published the roadmap for WordPress 7.1 on the Make WordPress Core blog, framing the release around “collaboration as a throughline” and acknowledging…
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Anne McCarthy Named WordPress 7.1 Release Lead
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic’s Anne McCarthy has been named release lead for WordPress 7.1, stepping into the role for the first time and inheriting a release cycle that…
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Awesome Motive Breach Widens as Uncanny Automator Confirms Customer Data Theft, MonsterInsights Users Hit With Phishing Campaign
From therepository.email Source: Read More The fallout from a high-severity UpdraftPlus vulnerability has spread to two more Awesome Motive brands, with Uncanny Automator disclosing a separate data breach and MonsterInsights…
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Core Committers Float Chrome-Style Canary Approach for WordPress, Question Whether RTC Belongs in Core
From therepository.email Source: Read More Core committers have floated the idea of moving WordPress development to a Chrome-style canary deployment model with feature flags — a shift that, if pursued,…
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WordPress Plugins Team Adds Three Reviewers, Re-Opens Applications as Submissions Hit New Records
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Plugins Team has welcomed three new reviewers and re-opened applications for another round of recruits as plugin submissions to the WordPress.org directory continue…
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Awesome Motive CDN Breach Hits 1.2 Million Sites Running OptinMonster
From therepository.email Source: Read More Awesome Motive’s OptinMonster, TrustPulse, and PushEngage plugins were compromised over the weekend in a supply chain attack that served tampered JavaScript to WordPress sites directly…
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Garofalo Details How AI Writes WordPress Social Content, Open Sources the Toolkit
From therepository.email Source: Read More Nicholas Garofalo, Director of Marketing for WordPress.org at Automattic, has shared how AI and automation have been powering WordPress’s social media presence across 11 platforms,…
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CERN Moves the Birthplace of the Web to WordPress
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress is now powering the birthplace of the World Wide Web. Thirty-five years after the first website went live at CERN, the European Organization for…
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WordPress.org Launches ‘Protect the Shire’ Initiative, Adds 24-Hour Cooldown for Plugin and Theme Auto-Updates
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg has announced a new security initiative that imposes a mandatory 24-hour review window on every plugin and theme release before it…
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WordCamp Europe Draws 2,458 to Kraków, Bouncing Back From Basel Dip as CERN Goes Live on WordPress
From therepository.email Source: Read More When CERN Web Manager Joachim Valdemar Yde told a packed auditorium in Kraków on Friday that the organization’s flagship website, home.cern, was now live on…
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U.S. Court Orders WP Engine to Reveal Strategy Deck Sentence, Finds Mullenweg Was “Evasive” in Deposition
From therepository.email Source: Read More A federal court has found that WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg “appeared to be evasive or to waste time” during his three-day deposition in the WP…
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Review Signal Publishes 2026 Hosting Benchmarks After Three-Year Gap, Powered by Its Own Open Source Load Testing Platform
From therepository.email Source: Read More Review Signal founder Kevin Ohashi has published his 2026 WordPress and WooCommerce hosting performance benchmarks — the first edition in three years, and the first…
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Gutenberg 23.3 Ships Experimental Customizable WordPress Dashboard
From therepository.email Source: Read More Gutenberg 23.3 has shipped with an experimental customizable dashboard that lets users add, move, resize, and rearrange widgets on the WordPress admin’s home screen. It’s…
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Contributors Launch FSE-Style Outreach Program to Get Real-Time Collaboration Ready for WordPress 7.1
From therepository.email Source: Read More Less than a month after WordPress 7.0 shipped without its original headline feature, contributors have launched a dedicated outreach program to get real-time collaboration ready…
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WordPress.org Overhauls 20-Year-Old Jobs Board, Adds Career Features to Profiles
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress community has been invited to test new career functionality on WordPress.org that ties together a redesigned jobs board and new contributor profile features.…
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WordPress.com Launches Free Telegram Agent to Help Attendees Navigate WordCamp Europe 2026
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has launched WordCamp Agent, a free Telegram agent designed to help WordCamp Europe 2026 attendees plan their trip to Kraków, save sessions they don’t…
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Court Orders Silver Lake to Run Financial Search Terms, Denies WP Engine’s Motion Against Audrey
From therepository.email Source: Read More The U.S. District Court has ruled on two competing third-party discovery disputes in the WP Engine v. Automattic legal battle, ordering both Silver Lake and…
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SiteGround Auto-Installs AI Plugin on Customer Sites, Calls WordPress 7.0 a ‘Watershed Moment’ as Customers Push Back
From therepository.email Source: Read More SiteGround pushed its AI Agent plugin to WordPress sites across its hosting network last week, sparking backlash from customers. The company says WordPress 7.0 was…
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Patchstack CEO Warns WordPress 7.0 Could Trigger “Absolute Rush” To Steal AI API Keys
From therepository.email Source: Read More Patchstack CEO Oliver Sild has warned there “will be an absolute rush by hackers to steal API keys” from WordPress sites following the release of…
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The WP Community Collective Launches State of the Community Survey
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP Community Collective has launched a State of the Community survey, a first-of-its-kind effort to capture how people across the WordPress ecosystem are feeling…
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Matt Mullenweg Uses WordPress’s 23rd Birthday to Appeal Directly to Silver Lake: “You’ve Won. I Submit.”
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg has used WordPress’s 23rd birthday to publish an extraordinary public appeal to WP Engine and its majority investor Silver Lake, writing…
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Five for the Future Gets Its Biggest Overhaul in Years With New Pledge and Profile Pages
From therepository.email Source: Read More ServMask founder and CEO Yani Iliev has shipped redesigned pledge and profile pages to WordPress.org as part of a broader overhaul of Five for the…
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WP Engine and Automattic Trade Accusations of Withheld Evidence in Flurry of Court Filings
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine and Automattic filed more than 20 discovery letters and motions with the U.S. District Court last week, each accusing the other of withholding…
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WordPress 7.1 Planning Kicks Off With August 19 Release Date During WordCamp US
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 has been out for barely two days, and the project is already moving on to its next major release. Fueled-sponsored contributor Jeffrey Paul…
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WordPress AI Plugin Hits 1.0 Milestone With New Request Logging and Connector Approvals Experiments
From therepository.email Source: Read More Six months and 10 releases after it launched as a testing ground for early AI-powered features in WordPress, the AI plugin has reached version 1.0.0…
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WordPress Gets an Official Browser Extension, Testers Wanted Ahead of 1.0
From therepository.email Source: Read More An early version of an official browser extension for WordPress was announced on Tuesday and its creator, Jake Goldman, is calling for wider community testing…
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Automattic’s Radical Speed Month Wraps Up With Podcast, Payment and Publishing Tools Among 400+ Projects
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic’s first-ever company-wide hackathon finished up yesterday, and the list of what came out of it is something else — podcasting tools, payment infrastructure for…
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WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” Ships With AI Infrastructure, Modernized Dashboard, and New Design Tools
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” was released earlier today. The milestone release further lays the foundations for WordPress in the AI age, extending the AI infrastructure introduced…
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James LePage and Felix Arntz Step Down as WordPress AI Team Co-Reps, LePage Leaves Automattic
From therepository.email Source: Read More James LePage and Felix Arntz have stepped down as co-reps of the WordPress AI Team, ending a year of leadership that took the team from…
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Envato Ends Exclusive Author Model, Moves All Marketplace Sellers to Flat 50% Revenue Share
From therepository.email Source: Read More Envato has ended its exclusive author model and announced that all marketplace sellers will move to a flat 50% revenue share starting July 1, 2026…
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WordPress 7.0 RC4 Now Available Alongside Field Guide Ahead of Next Week’s Final Release
From therepository.email Source: Read More Five days out from its final release, WordPress 7.0 RC4 has shipped alongside the major release’s Field Guide — the last major milestones before Wednesday’s…
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WPMU DEV Adds Managed EmDash Hosting to Unlimited Plans Alongside WordPress
From therepository.email Source: Read More WPMU DEV has added managed hosting for EmDash to its Unlimited Hosting plans, making it one of the first WordPress hosting companies to offer one-click…
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WordPress AI Plugin Releases Version 0.9.0 With Comment Moderation and Content Resizing Experiments
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress AI Team has released version 0.9.0 of the AI plugin, adding two new experiments for comment moderation and content resizing, a WP-CLI command…
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Liquid Web Retires StellarWP in Botched Rollout, Drawing Backlash From Customers and Community
From therepository.email Source: Read More Liquid Web has closed its StellarWP brand and consolidated its product line-up behind four core products — Kadence, LearnDash, The Events Calendar, and Give —…
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GravityKit Releases Cryptographic Signing for Its Product Suite In a First for Commercial Plugin Companies
From therepository.email Source: Read More GravityKit has become the first commercial plugin company in the WordPress space to implement cryptographic signing across its entire product line, adding install-time package verification…
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Automattic and Silver Lake Clash Over Financial Documents in Legal Dispute
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic has accused WP Engine’s majority investor Silver Lake of obstructing the discovery process in their ongoing legal dispute, asking a federal court to order…
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CERN Engineers to Deliver WordCamp Europe 2026 Opening Keynote as Workshop Registrations Start Filling Up
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp Europe 2026 has opened workshop registrations and added a new opening keynote from two CERN engineers to its program, with the flagship conference now…
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One Breakup, 700 Websites — And the Move to Pressable That Kept Them Running
From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is a sponsored post, which means it’s paid content from one of our sponsors, not a news piece. Sponsored content helps keep…
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WordPress 7.0 RC3 Ships With Real-Time Collaboration Stripped From Core
From therepository.email Source: Read More The third release candidate for WordPress 7.0 has shipped with real-time collaboration completely removed from core following Matt Mullenweg’s decision to pull the feature on…
