WordPress is hacked more often than other CMSs, but this is due to the overwhelming popularity of WordPress itself.
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We will explain the contents of wp-config.php, the danger of this file being leaked, and how to protect it.
There has been an increase in the number of malware victims, such as WordPress sites that suddenly send you to another site with a certain probability when you click on a link, the link does not work, or a new window opens and an advertisement appears. We will explain this type o
We will introduce an example of a type of malware in which an image file of ois.is is illegally embedded, which has been increasing greatly in recent years.
Here is what to do when you can no longer rewrite or delete HTACCESS due to WordPress malware infection (tampering).
If WordPress redirects you to a different site or disables some features of the administration panel, you may have been infected with malware. In this case, if the malware has been removed and the site keeps re-infecting itself, it is possible that a backdoor, or malicious progra
The types of malware that can infect WordPress will be explained, including viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojan horses, ransomware, phishing, SEO spam, etc.
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.
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.
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.
WAF stands for Web Application Firewall.
This section describes the unique key for certificates in wordpress wp-config.php.
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.
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.
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.
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.
There are many security plugins released for WordPress. The following is a list of features that you should have when selecting a security plugin.
If you have multiple WordPress sites on your server and find that they are infected with malware, here is what to do.