Web hosting
Set Cache-Control for Static Files in .htaccess
Set browser caching for static assets, keep HTML revalidating, and avoid the WordPress ?ver= trap with a private backup and server-specific checks.
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Web hosting
Is your cPanel or Plesk server patched? Check in 10 minutes
Check current cPanel and Plesk builds and the PHP/WP Toolkit components separately; autumn 2026 patch floors differ by advisory.
DNS & security
Chrome HTTP warnings: audit your site in 15 minutes
Chrome’s default HTTPS warning has rolled out, according to Google. Audit each hostname and redirect hop with GET-based curl checks and the browser’s own security setting.
WordPress
How to Fix Mixed Content Warnings After Moving WordPress to HTTPS
Find insecure resource requests after a WordPress HTTPS move, protect your backup, fix stored URLs, and verify important pages in DevTools and with curl.
Web hosting
Patch PHP Now: Fix the Critical PHP RCE on Your Hosting
Two critical PHP bugs allow remote code execution without login. Check your PHP version, update in cPanel, Plesk or Ubuntu, and apply stop-gaps if needed.
WordPress
Harden WordPress Files After the PHP RCE: 6 Checks
Patch PHP first, then audit WordPress permissions and file-editor access. Keep wp-config backups private and apply server rules only after checking your setup.
WordPress
Disable WordPress XML-RPC Safely Without Breaking Apps
Check whether Jetpack or a mobile app needs xmlrpc.php, then block or rate-limit it at the server and verify the response and dependent apps.
Web hosting
Submit a Sitemap to Google Search Console Correctly
Find the sitemap WordPress already made, test it with curl and URL Inspection, submit it in Search Console, and learn what each status in the report means.
WordPress
Test WordPress 7.2 Beta on Staging Before the 8 Dec Release
Clone your WordPress site to a locked staging subdomain, run 7.2 Beta 1 there, find the plugin or theme that breaks and roll back safely before 8 December.