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Huge XSS vulnerabilities in Essential Addons for Elementor
Massive security implications The extremely popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor had website owners scrambling to update after a critical Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered. This security flaw has impacted over 2 million sites, making it a prime target for attackers. What is XSS and Why Should You Care? XSS vulnerabilities arise when user input isn't properly sanitised. This means malicious scripts can be injected into website elements like text fields or image URLs. When a visitor browses the infected site, the script executes in their browser, potentially leading to stolen login credentials, hijacked sessions, or…
What is the difference between .uk and .co.uk TLDs?
There is no significant difference between .uk and .co.uk domain extensions. Both are top-level domains (TLDs) that can be used to register a domain name. The only real difference lies in their historical usage and intended purposes. (more…)
Why is web hosting so important for small businesses?
When starting or managing a small business, there are many things to consider. Establishing your online presence could be the first thing you contemplate – or one of the last. Either way, being seen online is critical for most companies! There are approximately 5.51 million small businesses in the UK, as industry disruptors, we’re empowering small businesses - and the web designers and IT services that support them - to create a great online presence with ease. (more…)
How to choose a website hosting provider
When choosing a web hosting company, it's essential to consider various factors to ensure that your website runs smoothly and securely. Below are our top 10 things you should consider: (more…)
purely.website 2024 Changelog #1
Continuing our series we're excited to share the latest features, improvements and a peek at what's to come in 2024 at purely.website. (more…)
