This section describes a web shell that can infect (or be installed by hackers) WordPress.
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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.
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.
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 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.
What kind of attacks can hackers launch on a WordPress site? We will explain about the following
We will explain why a site is infected with malware in WordPress and moves itself to another site, and why the malicious code comes back after a while, no matter how many times you remove it.
If you find multiple wp-blog-header.php, wp-cron.php, and .htaccess files outside of the public folder on your server in WordPress, be careful. These files are most likely malware that propagates automatically.
WordPress sites, no matter how small, are actually exposed to hacking attacks on a daily basis. We will explain how to detect this WordPress hacking and block IPs.
This section explains how to prevent a brute force attack on XMLRPC.php in WordPress.
We will explain the vulnerabilities that you should be especially aware of in WordPress.
This section describes the features that should be implemented in the WordPress security plugin.
This section describes the problem of wordpress upgrade.php and install.php leaking the wordpress version and how to deal with it.
This is a brief glossary of common vulnerability attacks on WordPress.
