GD bbPress Toolbox Pro 4.5
The new major release of GD bbPress Toolbox Pro is here, and version 4.5 brings many new features, including tracking and marking of new, unread and topics with new replies for each forum user.
WordPress Debug mode: Benefits and Pitfalls
Developers know how to best use debug in WordPress and WordPress WP_DEBUG constant to get through potential problems and bugs their code might have. But, for regular users, using debug mode can be very confusing and can cause more problems than it can help solve.
Improving security leads to better website performance
Dev4Press server started experiencing occasional problems with overload in back in July. The problems started getting worse in August and September. And, the investigation lead to some interesting findings.
reCAPTCHA for comment spam prevention
One of the most popular and very effective methods to combat spam is to use some form of captcha protection. But, captchas can lead to poor user experience. reCAPTCHA by Google is a quite different captcha trying to minimize user interaction.
Login Honeypot to fight comments spam
There are many ways to fight spam. And, spam delivery method will largely influence the way to fight it. Honeypot on the login form is very effective if your website is free for anyone to register.
GD Press Tools Pro 5.1: Griffin
New major release for GD Press Tools Pro is here with version 5.1 (codename Griffin). This version includes 3 new addons, many new backup features and improvements, information panels, fixes and more.
GD Security Toolbox Pro 1.0.4
GD Security Toolbox Pro 1.0.3 is here with another batch of improvements and fixes with one small, new feature. Some issues were cosmetic mostly, but there are few critical fixes, so make sure to update as soon as possible.
Coming Soon: GD bbPress Toolbox Pro 4.1
Development for GD bbPress Toolbox Pro 4.1 is underway, and if everything goes as planned, it will be released on Monday, March 28, 2016. As usual, the new plugin version includes many new features, some updates and fixes.
GD bbPress Toolbox Pro 4.0.4
Version 4.0.4 is a minor revision for GD bbPress Toolbox Pro is a maintenance release with few important fixes, changes and some new smaller features including an important fix to the anonymous private topics/replies.
GD bbPress Toolbox 3.6.3 Pro – Security Release
GD bbPress Toolbox 3.6.3 Pro is a security release. It fixes Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that in very, very rare cases can lead to SQL injection attack. This is not a big security risk, but it is important to have all security related issues fixed.
GD bbPress Toolbox 3.3 Pro
New plugin 3.3 version brings many interesting new features, few updates and fixes. Two more views are added and attachments module has validation for files and shows size and type for each file before upload. File type icons are also updated. Plugin also adds options to globally lock topic and reply forms.