Slugs rank among the most troublesome garden pests, especially for those cultivating fruits and vegetables. They flourish in cool, moist environments and become particularly active following rainfall, ...

15:41, Fri, Aug 21, 2026 Updated: 15:43, Fri, Aug 21, 2026 A particular type of food waste could prove the answer to your slug problem, according to Tom Brown, head gardener at West Dean Gardens. Tom ...

Organizations running recent versions of WordPress are being asked to patch a newly detailed pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting the platform’s built-in REST Batch ...

Public exploits are now available for two critical WordPress flaws that attackers can chain to gain remote code execution without authentication. Public proof-of-concept exploits are now available for ...

Public exploits have been released for the critical "wp2shell" remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting WordPress Core, making it imperative that administrators patch their sites immediately.

A dark-colored slug moving through a lush lawn. - Lukasz Puch/Getty Images Snails might be a delicacy in French restaurants, but in gardens, they're annoying pests. Sure, they do some useful things, ...

Around 100 million years ago, a group of sea snails abandoned the one thing that should have kept them alive—their shells. Instead of going extinct, they evolved into one of the strangest animals in ...

A security flaw in the Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin has drawn more than 17 million automated exploit attempts since early May 2026 — and every site that ran an unpatched version while those attacks ...

A pair of slugs eating holes into the leaves of lettuce growing in a garden. - Toni Jardon/Getty Images If you are dealing with snails or slugs in your garden, you've likely been wracking your brain ...

Threat actors are exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin that's installed on about 100,000 sites. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-4020 (CVSS ...

WordPress 7.0 "Armstrong," released May 20, 2026, arrived without the real-time collaborative editing feature that had been its stated centerpiece for months — and within two days of launch, a ...