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Types of malware infecting WordPress

Types of malware infecting WordPress

The types of malware that can infect WordPress will be explained, including viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojan horses, ransomware, phishing, SEO spam, etc.

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WordPress malware Random one-byte alphanumeric folders with large numbers of HTML files hosted illegally

WordPress malware Random one-byte alphanumeric folders with large numbers of HTML files hosted illegally

This article describes this type of tampering, as there have been an increasing number of cases in which WordPress has been hacked and a large number of malicious files have been hosted in random one-byte alphanumeric folders without permission.

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Benefits and How to Change the Database Prefix (wp_) in WordPress

Benefits and How to Change the Database Prefix (wp_) in WordPress

A prefix is a common prefix used for table names in the WordPress database. We will explain the benefits of changing this and how to do so.

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What to do if a large amount of malware (malformed JAVASCRIPT) is embedded in a WordPress post

What to do if a large amount of malware (malformed JAVASCRIPT) is embedded in a WordPress post

If you have been infected with a type of WordPress malware that embeds malformed JAVASCRIPT code (which causes malformed redirects and other behavior) in a large number of posts, we will explain how to remove this code.

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What is a Web Application Firewall WAF?

What is a Web Application Firewall WAF?

WAF stands for Web Application Firewall.

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What is the unique key for the certificate in wordpress wp-config.php used for and what is it used for?

What is the unique key for the certificate in wordpress wp-config.php used for and what is it used for?

This section describes the unique key for certificates in wordpress wp-config.php.

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Why does the WordPress theme or plugin includes "if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ){" ?

Why does the WordPress theme or plugin includes “if ( ! defined( ‘ABSPATH’ ){” ?

If you look at the PHP source code of a WordPress theme or plugin, you will see in many of its files that if ( ! defined( ‘ABSPATH’ )) at the top. I would like to explain the reason for this statement and its effect.

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Redirect hack that sends you to a malicious site when you click on a screen or link on a WordPress site.

Redirect hack that sends you to a malicious site when you click on a screen or link on a WordPress site.

This section describes a type of malware that is spreading to a large number of files on a very large number of sites these days, in which clicking on various elements of a site sends the user to a different malicious site.

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eval function used in over 50% of WordPress malware (tampering and viruses)

eval function used in over 50% of WordPress malware (tampering and viruses)

We will explain the process called eval, which is used in more than half of the malware files detected by WordPress Doctor, and how to stop eval.

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Security Concerns When Automatic WordPress Updates Fail

Security Concerns When Automatic WordPress Updates Fail

The automatic update of WordPress has failed. Please try updating again.” This page explains what kind of security concerns there are and how to deal with them.

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What security experts recommend in the WordPress security plugin

What security experts recommend in the WordPress security plugin

There are many security plugins released for WordPress. The following is a list of features that you should have when selecting a security plugin.

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What to do if you have multiple WordPress sites on your server and find that they are infected with malware

What to do if you have multiple WordPress sites on your server and find that they are infected with malware

If you have multiple WordPress sites on your server and find that they are infected with malware, here is what to do.

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Top 5 most commonly used vulnerable plugins as of WordPress 2022

Top 5 most commonly used vulnerable plugins as of WordPress 2022

We would like to inform you of the top 5 most commonly used vulnerable plugins as of 2022. If you are using any of these plug-ins, please update your site as soon as possible.

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Powerful waf 6G firewall that can be done by simply writing in htaccess in wordpress

Powerful waf 6G firewall that can be done by simply writing in htaccess in wordpress

Introducing the powerful waf (web application firewall) 6G firewall, which you can simply write into htaccess.

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Characteristics and decoding methods of malware code infecting WordPress

Characteristics and decoding methods of malware code infecting WordPress

We will explain the characteristics of malware code embedded by WordPress tampering and how to make the code readable and analyze its contents.

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Checklist for Improving WordPress Security

Checklist for Improving WordPress Security

WordPress Doctor helps hundreds of sites a year clean up malware and create secure sites. Based on this experience, we have created a checklist for running WordPress securely according to its level of importance. We hope you find it helpful.

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Passwords that should not be used in WordPress users

Passwords that should not be used in WordPress users

This section describes the types of passwords that should not be used in WordPress.

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Percentage of WordPress being hacked

Percentage of WordPress being hacked

This section will explain the percentage of causes of WordPress being hacked.

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