In this post, I will discuss the most realistic phishing popup that I’ve seen in years. These popups appear only on WordPress websites that use Cloudflare and can easily be mistaken with the original Cloudflare’s “sorry you have been blocked” screen. The post is divided in two sections: Analysis of the malware and malicious code … Read full article →
The AnonymousFox Hack guide by Sucuri misses a huge step in cleaning a hacked WordPress website, and that step is: removing the cronjobs While removing AnonymousFox malware from a website I noticed the following cron: It downloads a script from http://hello.hahaha666.xyz/xxxd and runs it, the script is: It creates a new folder css and replaces … Read full article →
Another website got hacked and the owner noticed weird chinese characters in search results for his website. The index.php file contained the following code: Initially, the point of entry for this malicious code was a plugin named Three Column Screen Layout that has a vulnerability which as many other WordPress users report is being actively … Read full article →
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This type of malware causes unwanted redirects to third-party websites, and is commonly found inside nulled theme’s functions.php file Source code: How to remove this WordPress redirects? Delete wp-vcd.php and class.wp.php files from wp-include folder Edit post.php and delete the malicious code Edit your theme’s functions.php file, and delete the above code ☝️ UPDATE: I recommend reinstalling WordPress as instructed here: How to … Read full article →