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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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.

  1. Delete any code plugins such as those listed below if they are not used for site functionality:
    WPCode Lite, WP Console
  2. 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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