This section describes a web shell that can be installed via a vulnerability in WordPress.
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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.
This section describes the defacing of a WordPress site by adding an unauthorized user.
More than 90% of WordPress malware has obfuscated PHP programs. This article describes the obfuscation process.
It is dangerous to run a WordPress site and think that it will not be targeted because of low traffic. We will explain why low traffic does not necessarily mean that your site will not be hacked.
A vulnerability in tagDiv Composer, a plugin included with the WordPress Newspaper theme, has been discovered that allows the database to be rewritten.
This section explains the causes and countermeasures for images not displaying, menus (animated child menus) not displaying, and layout collapsing due to style sheet loading failure after SSL conversion.
You can reduce the chances of a successful SQL injection by changing the prefix of your WordPress database. We will explain how to do this.
The most common type of WordPress tampering these days is the hacking of WordPress sites for SEO purposes. We will explain this SEO spam.
Why do hackers (crackers) hack and tamper with WordPress? We will explain the motives of hackers who tamper with WordPress and the consequences of being hacked.
If your WordPress site has been hacked and you think you have removed the tampering, but the site still redirects (forcibly) to another site, the malformed JAVASCRIPT code may still be there somewhere.
