Cleaning hacked sites
This article will give you some examples of plugins and users to look for when a site has been hacked, as well as how to add users to a WordFence blocklist. Delete any code plugins such as those list…
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by Zak Guy
This article will give you some examples of plugins and users to look for when a site has been hacked, as well as how to add users to a WordFence blocklist.
- Delete any code plugins such as those listed below if they are not used for site functionality:
WPCode Lite, WP Console - Add any suspicious users to WordFence blocklist found at the following URL:
wp-admin/admin.php?page=WordfenceWAF&subpage=waf_options
Common user list:
wpadminne | wp-configuser | seoengine |
admin@zzna.ru | admingusar | cathycooper6t |
christinelopezrs64 | ismm | mr.josephbrownxv |
wpcronecb81255 | wpcron9c8fa8e9 | w-padmine |
danieltorres6r | joelbishopvx | adminsup |
wpcron9e229796 | wp_update-1716337410 | shannonnortong5tb |
Names in this list are only a guide and do not represent a full list of current usernames in use by hackers.
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