Redirect hacks that cause a site to jump to another site (often a malicious software download, a fake e-commerce site, or a site that makes you click on a robot authentication) are not only tampering with files, but also getting into the database. Here are some examples of databa
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OneTone, which has a large number of users in Japan, has a vulnerability that rewrites the database without requiring authentication, and many sites have suffered from redirection hacks.
If you have been a victim of WordPress defacement or hacking and have viruses or malware embedded in your site, or if you repeatedly find yourself in a similar situation, you may wonder where hackers are getting into your site. In this article, we will explain how to find vulnera
Hacking using plug-in vulnerabilities, which account for the majority of WordPress malware infections (tampering damage), has been increasing in recent years. Plug-in vulnerabilities are sometimes fixed by the creators of the plug-ins, so it is advisable to keep all plug-ins up-t
As convenience and site functionality increases with the improved capabilities of programs on servers, not just WordPress, tampering with files on servers has become a major problem. In this article, we will explain how hackers rewrite WordPress files and consider ways to improve
One of the most common methods of WordPress hacking is to exploit plugin vulnerabilities. Plugin vulnerabilities can range from serious to minor, such as a link in a spam email that redirects the user. In this article, we will discuss the most serious vulnerability, called “
We would like to explain the most common characteristics of the sites we have repaired at WordPress Doctor that have suffered malware damage due to hacker infiltration. If you take the following security measures, you will be able to reduce hacker infiltration to a great extent.
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Do you have a WordPress site and are having trouble with the large number of spam comments being posted and not being able to delete them, or spam comments not stopping being posted? In this article, we will explain the countermeasures against spam comments based on a case in whi
Recently, there have been an increasing number of cases where sites have been tampered with, redirecting users to a fake Windows virus removal page or PC repair page only when accessing the site via Google. In this issue, we will deliver an explanation of this case and countermea
Hello, I’m a new member of the community and I’d like to share my experience with you! I would like to introduce to you some vulnerable plugins that allow sql injection in WordPress, mainly those that are used in very large numbers. We strongly recommend that you chec
If you are running a WordPress site and suddenly your traffic drops, and when you check Google, you see that “This site may have been hacked by a third party” and your search rank drops significantly, there is almost a 100% probability that your site has been hacked a
Hello, this is Yoshida of WordPress Doctor. I would like to share with you the most basic things you can do to improve the security of your WordPress site. I can’t guarantee 100%, but I think it will improve your security a lot.
WordPress is a CMS that is widely used around the world, and as a result, it can become a spam springboard or fall victim to tampering. There are various causes for this, such as not updating old WordPress, not updating plug-ins, and weak passwords, but here we would like to brie