Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/verintellosint-cyber/wp-alerter-verintel/archive/refs/heads/main.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
WordPress Custom Action Plugin - Verintel Alerter
A lightweight, production-safe WordPress plugin written in PHP that dynamically injects high-visibility promotional banners or notification alerts into the frontend layout.
🛠️ Technical Implementation
- WordPress Hooks: Utilizes the modern
wp_body_openaction hook for non-intrusive layout manipulation. - Security Standards: Implements strict validation via
ABSPATHto prevent Direct File Access (DFA) and enforces data escaping withesc_html()to mitigate Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) risks.
💻 How to Install & Activate
- Download or clone this folder into your local WordPress workspace:
cd wp-content/plugins/ git clone https://github.com - Navigate to your WordPress Admin Dashboard -> Plugins.
- Find Verintel Global Alerter for WordPress and click Activate.