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Cases in which malware (virus infection, tampering) prevents logging in to the management screen

Cases in which malware (virus infection, tampering) prevents logging in to the management screen

There have been an increasing number of cases where a hacker has embedded a number of malicious HTACCESS files in a site, making it impossible to log in to the administration screen. This case study will be explained in this issue.

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How to incorporate captchas into WordPress ContactForm7

How to incorporate captchas into WordPress ContactForm7

ContactForm7 is a plugin for creating contact forms created by Japanese people, which is the most popular plugin for WordPress. However, recently, the problem of spam mail being sent via this plugin’s forms has prompted many sites to introduce captcha on servers such as Nam

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How to remove WordPress malware (tampering and viruses) with plugins

How to remove WordPress malware (tampering and viruses) with plugins

We will explain how to decontaminate malware using the WordPress:Malware Scan & Security plugin [Malware and Virus Detection and Removal], which was created by WordPress Doctor based on his experience with numerous malware removal requests.

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More attacks against vulnerabilities in the plugin Duplicator

More attacks against vulnerabilities in the plugin Duplicator

Duplicator, a plugin deployed on millions of sites that allows users to migrate, copy, move, clone, and create backups of WordPress sites, is vulnerable in versions 1.3.26 and below.

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What is a WordPress Vulnerability? Explanation of PHP Program Vulnerabilities

What is a WordPress Vulnerability? Explanation of PHP Program Vulnerabilities

What are the vulnerabilities that are often mentioned when a WordPress site is tampered with or infected with malware (viruses)? In this article, we will discuss program vulnerabilities.

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Why your WordPress site is repeatedly tampered with after updating (updating) and what to do about it.

Why your WordPress site is repeatedly tampered with after updating (updating) and what to do about it.

Since WordPress sites are the most commonly used cms (content management system) in the world, many hackers will target WordPress sites to use them as a springboard for various illicit activities. Although it is extremely rare for a site to be actually tampered with, once a site

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How to resolve update failure due to WordPress cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem error

How to resolve update failure due to WordPress cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem error

This section describes what to do when a WordPress plugin or main theme displays the error message “Download failed. cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate” and cannot be updated.

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WordPress HTACCESS has been tampered with and access to the admin panel is no longer possible

WordPress HTACCESS has been tampered with and access to the admin panel is no longer possible

Recently, a type of malware has become popular in which a WordPress site is tampered with, and although the site can be displayed without problems, the administrator screen cannot be accessed. We will explain how to deal with this case.

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What to do when multiple (or all) sites on a single server are infected with malware

What to do when multiple (or all) sites on a single server are infected with malware

We are seeing an increasing number of cases of multiple WordPress sites on multiple domains within a single server, all or many of which are infected with malware (viruses and tampering).

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Security measures for plugins, themes, and WordPress updates (updates) that are difficult to keep up to date

Security measures for plugins, themes, and WordPress updates (updates) that are difficult to keep up to date

Updating (updating) a WordPress site’s plug-ins, theme, or main body will overwrite the code, so it may be difficult to update if you have customized the site in any way. In addition, many sites have been stopped by their creators from updating their sites because of the po

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How to target @include \057var/\167ww at the top of wordpress wp-config.php or index.php

How to target @include \057var/\167ww at the top of wordpress wp-config.php or index.php

This page explains the cause and how to target a string starting with @include that suddenly appears at the top of wp-config.php or index.php in WordPress.

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HTACCESS and Index.php files tampered with again in an instant in WordPress

HTACCESS and Index.php files tampered with again in an instant in WordPress

We would like to introduce a case of WordPress tampering in which the HTACCESS and Index.php files were instantly tampered with again, even after the malware was removed. Tampering that resurfaces even after deleting and deleting This malware is a backdoor that is planted in othe

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How to find out if an IP accessing your site is a dangerous IP

How to find out if an IP accessing your site is a dangerous IP

This section explains how to find out if an IP is a compromised IP that is hacking from the IP’s access log, login log, or server-side access log in the security plugin for a WordPress site.

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WordPress index.php malware (virus) infection case

WordPress index.php malware (virus) infection case

If you find the following code in some index.php files included in your WordPress site, you are infected with malware and should be careful.

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Block WordPress hacker attacks in real time (before the attack is completed)

Block WordPress hacker attacks in real time (before the attack is completed)

What is the Malware Scan & Security Plug-in Real-time Block function? WordPress Doctor researches and databases what kind of attacks hackers are launching against WordPress on a daily basis. For example, as of May 2021, the following attacks are the most common attacks that W

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What are the symptoms of a WordPress hack? Here are some of the tampering details of various hackers.

What are the symptoms of a WordPress hack? Here are some of the tampering details of various hackers.

1 Back door Vulnerabilities, known as backdoors, allow hackers to install hidden entry points on your site to gain access to your WordPress site through the misuse of server privileges. Once the backdoor is exploited, the hacker can access or rewrite all files on the hosting serv

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5 signs that your WordPress site has been hacked or defaced

5 signs that your WordPress site has been hacked or defaced

Recently, there has been an increase in the number of SEO hacks, a type of site tampering that is difficult to recognize as tampering, rather than hacks or tampering that are easy to understand. In this article, we would like to explain how this type of tampering affects sites.

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WordPress, content from your site is replaced and displayed in search results.

WordPress, content from your site is replaced and displayed in search results.

If your site’s Google search results show a large number of pages that you do not remember creating, it is possible that your site has been tampered with.

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