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How to clean your WordPress website from a hack – diy first time accurately – step by step command line

It can be frustrating, costly and a bit scary when your website gets hacked. Most hosting companies will simply ban or disable your WordPress website if it gets hacked. Most quotes are around the USD$250 to clean your website for you – you can do it yourself for free. This is the most accurate way […]

How to clean your WordPress website from a hack – diy first time accurately

How to find hacked WordPress files

Most WordPress hacks contain certain php code. It’s always better to catch the hack as soon as you can. Before customers start to ring, before the hack spreads and causes worse problems. Following is a bash script that you can use to find potential hacked WordPress accounts. if find /home/ -mtime -1 -type f […]

How to fix up a hacked WordPress site

So you managed to get your WordPress site hacked, here is a few options: recover a backup from before the hack occured export posts/pages, create a new WordPress install, add the plugins from wordpress.org, add your theme from somewhere clean, import pages/posts. This is a big job, and best done by someone who works everyday […]

Remove revolution slider from your site, or get hacked.

Revolution slider is a popular wordpress plugin. A slider does funky things on your home page with images and text and slides them around – hence the name. I hate the revolution slider as it super slow anyway. Revolution slider is a premium plugin, and should be paid for. Some wordpress developers slip it onto […]

Netregistry wordpress site disaster

I am helping a net registry customer with hacked wordpress The cpanel account has been banned twice in 2 days. And they force you to answer an email to the admin. I found out they have 5 days of backup on cpanel accounts. So after 5 days they delete your backups. So if it takes […]