We will explain how an infection (tampering) with the WordPress database can cause the files on the site (server) to be tampered with.
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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.
It is said that 60% of WordPress hacks are program (theme or plugin) vulnerabilities. We will explain how to check for vulnerabilities in your plugins individually.
This section describes a file in which redirect hack code is often embedded, which causes a WordPress-created site to jump to another site when accessed (redirect).
Here is a small PHP programming trick to prevent SQL injection in WordPress.
Here are some of the types of malware embedded in WordPress that are common these days. If similar code is included in the site’s program, we suspect that WordPress has been hacked and tampered with.
A new type of malware has been reported that illegally installs a plugin that can execute PHP code in WordPress and embeds malware in the database.
One of the methods of WordPress hacking is for hackers to manipulate the database and add unauthorized users without permission. We recommend that you regularly check your WordPress account to ensure that no unauthorized users have been added to your account.
