Understanding and cleaning the pharma (spam) hack on Wordpress (blog.sucuri.net) 11 points by juanufrj 16y ago ↗ HN
[–] marcelo-br 16y ago ↗ One of my WP sites got hacked by this viagra hack a while ago.The database and the akismet plugins were modified and I was able to fix it, but nowhere I was able to find how I got hacked in the first place.This article explains very well how to fix it, but not how are these sites getting hacked. Anyone? Anyone? [–] tomjen3 16y ago ↗ It is wellknown that Word-press is full of security holes, so it is properly one of them. How exactly isn't important - it will be a new method next week, so don't waste time on this weeks issue.Instead, just get a better blogengine.
[–] tomjen3 16y ago ↗ It is wellknown that Word-press is full of security holes, so it is properly one of them. How exactly isn't important - it will be a new method next week, so don't waste time on this weeks issue.Instead, just get a better blogengine.
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[ 0.24 ms ] story [ 19.4 ms ] threadThe database and the akismet plugins were modified and I was able to fix it, but nowhere I was able to find how I got hacked in the first place.
This article explains very well how to fix it, but not how are these sites getting hacked. Anyone? Anyone?
Instead, just get a better blogengine.