Here is what to do if a user complains that a WordPress site sends them to another site.
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Malware infections are spreading in WordPress that cleverly disguise themselves as common programs.
We will explain how to directly edit plug-ins and other plug-ins to close vulnerabilities in WordPress plug-ins without updating the plug-ins.
Unlike common computer viruses, malware that infects WordPress often rewrites the legitimate WordPress core files to become a parasite. We will explain the reasons for this and how to deal with it.
Cookie hijacking, which is the theft of cookies from logged-in WordPress users, will be explained.
We will explain the malware (a malicious program that is embedded after a WordPress site is defaced) that uses raw.githubusercontent.com to infect WordPress.
If a page you do not remember creating is registered in Google Search Console, it is possible that your WordPress site was infected with malware and generated a malicious page.
This section explains how to disable WordPress’ standard search function and return a 404 page.
WordPress is a CMS that basically does not hide the user ID = login ID. This means that a hacker attempting to gain unauthorized access to the site can log in as long as they know the password. We will explain how to completely hide your WordPress administrator ID.
A vulnerability affecting 5 million sites has been discovered in the popular WordPress cache plugin LiteSpeed Cache 6.3.0.1 and below. We recommend updating as soon as possible.
This section describes the installation of a fake plugin Super Socialat spreading in WordPress.
We will explain how to investigate unauthorized access to admin-ajax.php in WordPress
What to do if a wordpress site has an include statement in index.php that loads and executes malware
Here is what to do if your wordpress site has an include statement in index.php that loads and executes malware.
Here are five minimum security precautions to take when managing a WordPress site. In our experience, this will prevent more than 90% of hacking attempts.
Here is what to do if you are unable to download a WordPress plugin.
We will analyze the malware hidden in the process of automatically rewriting index.php and htaccess files and explain how it works.
Vulnerability testing of WordPress plugins should be performed on a regular basis. We will explain the reasons for this.
Many of today’s malware spread infection to all folders beyond the domain folders in the server. In this article, we will discuss the infection of initial subdomain folders on unused servers, which is often overlooked.
