Remove Malware from WordPress and Fix Hacked Site
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It is vital to keep your website virus free, secure and working at its best at all times!What happens if my website is hacked? ------------------------
1. Your website could be taken offline completely or defaced.
2. Customer data could be stolen and often shared or sold.
3. Even credit card details on your computer could be stolen.
4. Google can blacklist your website and show a large red warning sign to visitors damaging your reputation and stopping visitors continuing through your website.
5. Your emails can be hijacked and spam can be sent out via your domain
6. Your email services can then be blacklisted
7. Your web host can suspend your account to protect their server from further harm.
------WHAT I WILL DO-----------
1.Isolate and Backup:
Taking your site offline to prevent further damage.
making a complete backup of your website, including files and databases.
2.Change Passwords:
Changing all passwords associated with your WordPress site, including your hosting account, FTP, MySQL database, and especially your WordPress admin passwords.
3.Scan for Malware:
Ensuring that your WordPress core, themes, and plugins are up to date. Outdated software can be a vulnerability.
4.Removing Unnecessary Themes and Plugins:
Deleting any themes or plugins that you are not using. Sometimes, unused themes and plugins can be exploited.
5.Check User Accounts:
Deletion any unauthorized user accounts, especially those with administrator privileges. Creating a new administrator account and use strong, unique passwords.
6.File Integrity Check:
Comparing your core WordPress files with the official distribution to identify any discrepancies.
7..htaccess and wp-config.php:
Checking the .htaccess and wp-config.php files for any suspicious code. Ensuring they haven't been modified without your knowledge.
8.Database Cleanup:
Checking your database for any suspicious content. Looking for unfamiliar tables or entries.
9.Implementing a Firewall:
Considering using a web application firewall (WAF) to protect your site from various online threats.
10.Monitor and Harden Security:
Regularly monitor your site for any suspicious activities for 24 hours. Implement additional security measures, such as strong password policies, two-factor authentication, and limiting login attempts.
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