Cloudflare AI Crawler Rules: September 15 Checklist
Cloudflare’s September 15 AI crawler defaults can affect Googlebot, BingBot and other mixed-purpose crawlers. Review Search, Agent and Training settings with this practical SEO checklist.
Block GitHub PRs with Exposed Secrets Using Rulesets
Stop pull requests with leaked API keys from merging. Enable GitHub’s secret-scanning ruleset, test it safely, audit it with gh, and fix blocked PRs.
WordPress 7.0.4 Security Update: CVE-2026-65640 Checklist
WordPress 7.0.4 patches a high-severity Author+ remote code execution flaw affecting Imagick and Ghostscript sites. Check exposure and update safely.
WordPress 7.0.3 Security Update: 12 Fixes + Checklist
WordPress 7.0.3 fixes 12 listed security issues, including high-severity pre-auth XSS. Use this backup, update and verification checklist now.
Open Secure AI Alliance: Members, NOOA and Security Checklist
The Open Secure AI Alliance launched July 27, 2026. See its inaugural members, access NVIDIA NOOA, express interest, and use a 10-point AI-agent security checklist.
Facebook Verified Free Badge: Eligibility and Setup Guide
Facebook Verified is a new free badge for eligible adults. Check the July 27 rollout, eligibility, selfie setup, safety tips, and how it differs from Meta Verified.
Google Selfie Video Sign-In: Setup Guide for Account Recovery
Google now lets eligible users add a selfie video as a backup sign-in method. Here is how to set it up before you get locked out, how recovery works, and what to know about privacy.
WordPress 7.0.2 Critical Security Update: Affected Versions and Immediate Checklist
WordPress 7.0.2 fixes one critical and one high-severity security issue. Check the affected versions, safe update path, WP-CLI commands and post-update verification checklist.
GitHub AI Security Detections: Setup and Cost Checklist
GitHub AI security detections now scan pull requests beyond CodeQL coverage. Check licenses, setup order, AI Credit costs, limitations and pilot steps.
Dependabot’s New 3-Day Cooldown: dependabot.yml Examples and Opt-Out Guide
GitHub now delays Dependabot version-update pull requests for three days by default. See what changed, what is not delayed, and copy-ready dependabot.yml examples.