A site I look after started getting slow. Not dramatically — just an extra beat on every page load. It turned out to be a database optimization plugin that had been failing silently for weeks. No alert, no scanner warning, nothing malicious. Just a trusted tool quietly doing damage. Here's the quarterly review that caught it, and how to run one yourself.
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A site I look after started getting slow. Not dramatically — just an extra beat on every page load. It turned out to be a database optimization plugin that had been failing silently for weeks. No alert, no scanner warning, nothing malicious. Just a trusted tool quietly doing damage. Here's the quarterly review that caught it, and how to run one yourself.
