This section describes a web shell that can infect (or be installed by hackers) WordPress.
We will explain how to prevent AI such as ChatGPT and Grok from learning and searching for output on your WordPress site content without your permission.
This page explains how to set Content-Security-Policy (CSP) in WordPress to prevent unauthorized execution of externally loaded JAVASCRIPT.
Here is an example of WordPress malware damage where wp-blog-header.php, wp-cron.php, and .htaccess files are generated in people’s folders without their permission.
This section describes malware that embeds malicious code in cookies in WordPress.
We will discuss this case because malware was discovered on a site with a mix of WordPress and other systems, with PHP files having the same names as the folders that are also installed in the non-WordPress systems.
There have been an increasing number of cases of malware infection of the wordpress mu-plugins folder. This case study will be explained.
There has been an increase in the detection of malware embedded in databases via WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers. This malware will be explained in detail.
Since the WP File Manager plugin is installed on a large number of malware-infected sites, hacking that targets vulnerabilities in this plugin may be a current trend.
Here are some sites online where you can scan your WordPress output for malware (not a vulnerability scan) to see if there is any malicious code mixed in with the HTML of your site.
This section explains how to identify suspicious files (malware files) in the top directory of WordPress.
We will explain about the characters such as \x2e and \161,\u etc. that are commonly found in WordPress malware infected files and how to read them back.
This section explains how to stop detection of malware resident in the process in WordPress.
Here are the 10 most commonly targeted plugin vulnerabilities currently detected by WP Doctor
Here is a case study of a WordPress content injection that caused an online casino site to operate on its own server.
This section describes injection attacks in which malicious content is inserted into WordPress pages.
This section describes the character strings that should not be used in the administrator password of a WordPress site.
This section explains how to check for malware deployed in processes (memory) on a WordPress site.