# Learn

Plain-English guides for site owners and the people who look after their sites. Every number has a date and a source.

- **[PHP2Shell explained](https://wranglepress.com/learn/php2shell).** The October 2026 PHP flaws, why WordPress® updates didn't fix them, and what to ask your host.
- **[PHP 8.2 end of life](https://wranglepress.com/learn/php-end-of-life).** On 31 December 2026, about 57% of WordPress sites will run PHP with no official security fixes.
- **[WordPress security in 2026](https://wranglepress.com/learn/wordpress-security-2026).** Three critical flaws in 14 weeks, and why patching alone can't keep up.
- **[What is a static WordPress site?](https://wranglepress.com/learn/static-wordpress)** How it works, what still works, and the ways to do it.

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