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
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If you have gone to the trouble of removing viruses and tampering from your WordPress site, but are immediately reinfected (tampering due to hijacking), here are the causes and remedies.
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
WordPress has been increasingly hijacked by hackers, resulting in loss of access to the site, becoming a stepping stone for spam mails, or being redirected to another overseas site. In this article, we will explain how to prevent WordPress hijackers from taking over your WordPres
If you are running a WordPress site with a fixed IP and very few administrative users, restricting IP access to the admin screen can be very secure. Restricting access to the admin panel is very easy with the HTACCESS file.
Are you experiencing any symptoms such as WordPress behaving strangely, server administrators notifying you that your site is infected with malware, or spam emails that redirect you to other sites without your permission? We will explain how to check if WordPress is infected with
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 “
What is a backdoor? A so-called backdoor as a computer security term refers to a communication connection feature installed in a computer (without the knowledge of others) to allow unauthorized use of a computer feature that originally used IDs and passwords to verify usage right
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.
WordPress Doctor has been recovering sites that have suffered malware tampering, and we would like to explain what kind of redirect hacks (site tampering in which users who access the site are directed to Chinese sites, security sites, etc. without permission) that many sites in
WordPress is the most popular CMS (Content Management System), as it is said that 25% of websites are made with WordPress. Therefore, there is no end to the number of defacements that can be caused by login hacks (brute force attacks on IDs and passwords) through a common mechani
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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
WordPress includes a program called xmlrpc.php to control WordPress from the outside. In this article, I would like to write about this file and its security.
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
Display Widgets is a well-known plugin used by over 200,000 sites, but it has recently been removed from the official plugin directory because it was deemed to contain malware. In this issue, we will explain the problem and how to deal with it.
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