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plug-in (a pretty common thing on WordPress unfortunately) so neither a site scan nor my manual search turned up anything, and inserted code that checked the referrer, looking for people coming from the search engines (i.e., not the site owner,) and injected ads.
[Kupietz]
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2026-04-12 20:59
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The ones looking for wordpress stuff are probably looking for exploits, so they're not going to do anything sensible like stop when they get 404s :(
MD87
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2026-04-12 13:16
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I seem to remember reading somewhere that sending some bots to a 404 is better than just blocking, because the bot might then learn not to keep trying. I’m thinking in particular of bots targeting any WordPress-related URL, since the site does not even use WP. Is that a worthwhile approach?
[jeremycherfas]
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2026-04-12 12:55
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Yeah, in my case it was especially complicated since I’m iterating on an old WordPress theme and didn’t always know what I was doing when I started. There’s a couple of layers of cruft in there at the bottom.
[Kupietz]
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2026-04-11 17:04
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I noticed the new version of Firefox is doing the same thing — they suddenly love throwing up popovers to tell you about all the new features you didn’t need
[Kupietz]
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2026-04-09 16:48
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The other fun yesterday was Chrome had thrown a “what is new” and a “use AI” tab in front of the errors tab panel so wasn’t seeing the errors. (of all the places to have ads and pitches in front of
[social]
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2026-04-09 16:39
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After digging I found *Better Search Replace* and that made the last task much easier. Hoping this sticks
[social]
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2026-04-09 13:49
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After much cleaning in the wp files and some core cleaning in the DB. The homepage was rendering type properly. But, every inside page was still throwing CORS problems and searched in the DB and found a lot of hardcoded links with the setup site
[social]
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2026-04-09 13:49
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sp "for links in
[Kupietz]
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2026-04-09 06:29
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Oh, man. The wordpress webmention plugin doesn't check for linkins the output of shortcodes. I made a syndication shortcode so I dont have to include literal links in the body of every post I wanted to syndicate, and it inserts the right links into the post as displayed, but the plugin doesn't see them or send the webmentions.
[Kupietz]
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2026-04-09 06:29