Dec 25
22
Vulnerability in Redirection For Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin affects up to 300,000 installations The post Redirection For Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin Vulnerability appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Redirection For Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin Vulnerability via @sejournal, @martinibuster
As you all know, Google announced the Google December 2025 core update on Thursday afternoon, December 11th, we saw some significant volatility hit early on December 13th and then it seemed to cool a bit towards the middle of the week. Now, I am seeing signs of more intense volatility hit on Saturday, December 20th.
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Google December 2025 Core Update Volatility On Saturday – December 20
Google sued SerpApi under the DMCA, alleging it circumvented SearchGuard to scrape and resell licensed copyrighted content from Google Search results at scale. The post Google Files DMCA Suit Targeting SerpApi’s SERP Scraping appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Files DMCA Suit Targeting SerpApi’s SERP Scraping via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
On Friday, Google announced it had filed a lawsuit against SerpApi for scraping the Google search results. Google alleges that SerpApi is running an “unlawful” operation that bypasses Google’s security measures to scrape search results at an astonishing scale.
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Google Sued SerpApi Over Scraping Search Results
Dec 25
19
Microsoft published guidance on how duplicate content affects AI search visibility, explaining that AI systems cluster similar pages and may surface unintended versions. The post Microsoft Explains How Duplicate Content Affects AI Search Visibility appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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Microsoft Explains How Duplicate Content Affects AI Search Visibility via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: December 19, 2025
This week’s SEO Pulse covers the signals that matter most as AI search moves from experimentation to core infrastructure.
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SEO Pulse: AI Mode Hits 75M Users, Gemini 3 Flash Launches via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Apple Ads inventory growth and reduced keyword control in Google AI Overviews define this week’s most notable PPC updates. The post PPC Pulse: More Apple Search Inventory, Exact Match Limits In AI Overviews appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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PPC Pulse: More Apple Search Inventory, Exact Match Limits In AI Overviews via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
This week, we have a status update on the ongoing Google December 2025 core update. Google also said it does not pre-announce core updates or quality updates. Gemini 3 Flash now powers Google AI Mode
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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Core Update Status, Gemini 3 Flash In AI Mode, Optimizing For AI Search & Bug Fixes Galore
Search and social now operate as a single ecosystem where shared signals, audience insights, and unified workflows drive stronger visibility and trust. The post Search & Social: How To Engineer Cross-Channel Synergy appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Search & Social: How To Engineer Cross-Channel Synergy via @sejournal, @rio_seo