The following are the three vulnerabilities that are most likely to be exploited if discovered on a WordPress site. If your site contains any plug-ins or other components that are vulnerable to these vulnerabilities, we recommend that you take action as soon as possible.
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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.
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.
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.
We would like to talk about whether hacking (tampering) with a WordPress site can lead to a case for damages for users who access the site, based on our experience.
This section describes malware that uses a text copy and paste service in WordPress.
There is a type of WordPress malware that registers fraudulent e-commerce site pages in Google search results without permission. We will explain whether (and when) such malicious search results disappear after the malware is removed.
This section describes a web shell that can be installed via a vulnerability in WordPress.
We are currently unable to update the vulnerability database of our malware scan plug-ins due to the fact that NIST has stopped updating the database.
If you have unused or abandoned WordPress sites on your server, we recommend that you delete them. We will explain the reasons for this and how to delete an abandoned site.
This section explains what to do if you do not know the location of infected malware or if you cannot find it.
We will explain how to find backdoors in a hacked and defaced WordPress site.
This section explains how WordPress customer information can be leaked if WordPress is hacked.
We will explain how an infection (tampering) with the WordPress database can cause the files on the site (server) to be tampered with.
WordPress outputs user login IDs and ID numbers in JSON. Although this is a specification, it may make your site more vulnerable to hackers for security reasons.
User 123@abc.com, which you don’t remember creating in WordPress, is an admin user that hackers add illegally.