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The following is a partial introduction to the highly accurate malware detection mechanism in the [Free] WordPress: Malware Scanning & Security Plug-in [Malware and Virus Detection and Removal] released by WordPress Doctor.
Here is an example of an infected Google Tag Manager with symptoms such as a WordPress site redirecting to another site (clicking a button jumps to a different site).
We understand that many sites have installed various security plug-ins to prevent WordPress hacking, but some plug-ins are specialized for the login screen only. These plug-ins do not provide much protection against WordPress hacking. We will explain why.
We have recently observed many cases where a product page or a page on our site appears in the search results under the name of your site, which you do not remember. We will explain the causes and countermeasures in this case.
Here are some of the most common attack patterns recorded as hacking logs that we detect on a daily basis.
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A file-uploadable (most dangerous) vulnerability was discovered in the Contact Form 7 plugin 5.3.1 and below, which is installed in 5 million sites.
Once a WordPress site has been defaced by hackers, embedded malware, or infected with a virus, the site may be repeatedly defaced even after you think you have removed the malware. We will explain how to deal with such cases.
WordPress:Malware Scan & Security Plug-in [Malware and Virus Detection and Removal] has a function to log hacker attacks. We will introduce this feature in this issue.
WordPress is an extremely versatile CMS with over 50,000 free plug-ins that can be used to add functionality to your site. In this article, we will discuss the number and security of plug-ins.
WordPress Doctor is pleased to inform you of the commonly targeted plugin vulnerabilities in WordPress as of November 2020 that we detect on a daily basis.
The File Manager plug-in, which enables file manipulation on the administration screen like FTP software and has been installed on over 700,000 sites, has a very dangerous vulnerability in version 6.9 or lower.
We are seeing an increasing number of cases where WordPress themes and plugins that are available for free have a malware called class.plugin-modules.php embedded in them.
Here is what to do if your Google ads suddenly stop appearing and your AdSence and Adwords screens show “malicious or undesirable software” and your ads are disapproved.
Redirect hacks that cause a site to jump to another site (often a malicious software download, a fake e-commerce site, or a site that makes you click on a robot authentication) are not only tampering with files, but also getting into the database. Here are some examples of databa
OneTone, which has a large number of users in Japan, has a vulnerability that rewrites the database without requiring authentication, and many sites have suffered from redirection hacks.
Common Vulnerability Assessment System CVSS Score Software vulnerabilities have an objective measure of severity called a CVSS score. The CVSS score is basically derived from the following criteria on a 10-point scale.
Comment spam (invalid string parties or links written in comments) is a very annoying problem if you have the comment function enabled in WordPress. In this article, we will explain how to prevent spam written via robots (which automatically write comments) from HTACCESS files.
