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WordPress 6.9 Beta 2

WordPress 6.9 Beta 2 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites.  Instead, you should evaluate Beta 2 on a test server and site. You can test WordPress 6.9 Beta 2 in …

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How To Build A Steps Carousel With Divi 5

A steps carousel provides an effective way to display information in a structured, easy-to-follow format. With the new Group Carousel module in Divi 5, creating a steps carousel is easier than ever. This new module enables you to create custom carousels using any Divi module, supports dynamic looping for scalable content, and provides advanced styling …

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8 Cloud Sections For Divi 5 (Free Download)

Divi 5‘s modern design tools make it easy to build playful, cloud-style sections. These are soft cards that feel light, flexible, and perfect for teams, features, tags, or CTAs. In this free pack, you’ll find 8 Cloud Sections, each crafted for smooth shapes, subtle depth, and quick edits. Drop them into any page and swap …

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How To Use CSS Grid In WordPress

CSS Grid gives you two-dimensional control so you can place items exactly where they belong, instead of fighting stacks and columns. It’s like giving your page a simple map where you can drop elements into clear spots and let the grid handle the layout. In this post, you’ll learn how to use grids in WordPress …

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How To Add CSS Classes And ID Attributes In Divi 5

In older versions of Divi, you’d find separate fields in the Advanced tab to add CSS IDs and Classes. In Divi 5, those fields are no longer there. But nothing’s actually missing. Everything moved into Attributes under the same Advanced tab. You can still add IDs and Classes exactly like before, plus any other custom …

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Introducing Nested Modules For Divi 5

I am excited to introduce Nested Modules for Divi 5, which will significantly enhance the versatility of Divi elements and lay the foundation for an advanced component-based menu builder. Now, you can add modules inside other modules, with infinite nestability. Build custom layouts inside sliders, tabs, accordions, and everything else. Add a button to your …

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Cast a Spell on Your Website – Themify’s Halloween Magic Sale

It’s that time of year when the moon is full and our web design powers get a little more magical. From now until November 1st, we’re unleashing a hauntingly good sale at Themify — perfect for anyone ready to conjure up a stunning website. Whether you’re building a blog, storefront, portfolio or landing page, now’s …

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How To Create Scroll-Based Lottie Animations In Divi 5

With Divi 5’s Lottie Module, you can tie motion to the scroll, letting visitors control how the animation plays as they move down the page. This makes sections feel interactive and works well for timelines, hero banners, or sales campaigns where you want to highlight a message with movement. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through …

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Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (October 13, 2025 to October 19, 2025)

Last week, there were wfvr_vuln_count week=”2025-10-13″ disclosed in wfvr_plugin_count and wfvr_theme_count that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were wfvr_researcher_count that contributed to WordPress Security last week. Review those vulnerabilities in this report now to ensure your site is not affected.

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WPML ElasticPress 2.1.0 – Search Inside Attached Documents

We just released WPML ElasticPress 2.1.0, which adds multilingual support for ElasticPress’s popular Documents feature. How ElasticPress Documents Feature Works The Documents feature in ElasticPress allows you to index and search text found inside files attached to your posts and pages. This includes common text-based formats such as PDF, text files (.txt), Word files (.docx), …

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Divi 5 Public Beta: Everything You Need To Know

Divi 5 is here. Not in some distant future, not in a limited capacity. It’s here now, it’s being used on many production sites, and it’s waiting for you to start using it. Now, the question isn’t whether to migrate to Divi 5. It’s when. And that is in your hands until the official release. …

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Everything You Need To Know About Divi 5’s Inspector

One of Divi 5‘s newest features, the Inspector, allows you to inspect and edit element attributes, such as colors, fonts, and presets, in a single, intuitive panel. Regardless of your skill level, this feature is a must-have for creating stunning, consistent websites with ease. Let’s dive in. What Is The Divi 5 Inspector? The Divi …

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WPML for WooCommerce 5.5.2.2 – Critical Fix for WooCommerce 10.3

There is a critical compatibility issue in the upcoming WooCommerce 10.3 release that causes miscalculation of product variation prices. To avoid problems on your site, update to WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce 5.5.2.2 before updating to WooCommerce 10.3. Miscalculation of Product Variation Prices If your store uses multiple currencies, product variation prices could be …

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6 Off Canvas Menus For Divi 5 (Free Download!)

Time for another Divi 5 freebie! This time around, we’re providing you with 6 Off Canvas Menus, each available in two versions. Default (inherits your global styles) and Prestyled (ready-made look). Import them to your Divi 5 Library, assign them in the Theme Builder, and customize them to your needs. Preview Let’s take a look …

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Malware Using Variable Functions and Cookies For Obfuscation

While some malware stands out by making an effort to blend in, obfuscation is generally the go-to way in which attackers attempt to evade detection and hide their scripts.
In this case, we are referring to malware using variable functions and cookies for obfuscation. The particular malware we want to discuss today is not new. It does, however, surface in new variants frequently and warrants a more detailed discussion due to the widespread use of its obfuscation techniques.

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When To Use Grid vs Flexbox In Divi 5

Flexbox dropped in Divi 5 a few weeks ago, and Grid followed soon after. Both tools control how your content is arranged on the page, providing you with two solid options to build layouts. But how are they different? They appear quite similar at first glance. This post breaks down the differences between Flexbox and …

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The Divi 5 Beta Has Arrived

Today, Divi 5 enters the Public Beta phase, the final phase before its official release. Divi 5 has been available for new websites for some time, but it was missing a few features that certain existing websites couldn’t live without. Those features are complete, meaning sites can migrate all their legacy Divi 4 modules to …

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Wordfence Bug Bounty Program Monthly Report – September 2025

Last month in September 2025, the Wordfence Bug Bounty Program received 374 vulnerability submissions from our growing community of security researchers working to improve the overall security posture of the WordPress ecosystem. These submissions are reviewed, triaged, and processed by the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team, with validated vulnerabilities responsibly disclosed to vendors, often through the …Read More

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How To Create A Carousel In Divi 5 (Without Extra Plugins)

Carousels are a design element that almost every site needs, whether it’s for products, testimonials, or client logos. In the past, Divi users often relied on third-party plugins or custom code to achieve their desired results. With Divi 5, that’s no longer the case. The new Group Carousel module enables you to build fully customizable …

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Creating Custom Mobile Menu Layouts with Builder Pro

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to create a custom mobile menu layout using the Builder Pro header template. With Builder Pro, you can design flexible, fully responsive mobile menus that complement your website’s unique style. The mobile menu layout will be built using a Layout Part, allowing you to customize it freely …

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Quarterly WordPress Threat Intelligence Report – Q3 2025

As the leader in WordPress security, Wordfence provides unparalleled security coverage that fully encompasses protection, active monitoring, detection, and response all built around our threat intelligence, demonstrating a strong commitment to security. Our mission is to ensure comprehensive defense-in-depth for every layer of a WordPress website’s security. It’s important to understand that a complete security …Read More

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What Is CSS Grid (& Why You Should Use It)

Designing a layout involves placing boxes on a page and ensuring they remain aligned when the screen size changes. For years, that meant working around limitations — floats, manual spacing, or building everything in one direction. CSS Grid changes the game. Rows and columns function as a single system, allowing galleries, product grids, and team …