narocha on "Site Hacked - How to Fix?"
Hey Guys, I've been messing around with making a new updated site - it's live on a hidden link that doesn't connect to my main site cause I'm not smart enough to figure out how to get a local...
View Articlewslade on "Site Hacked - How to Fix?"
I am sorry to hear your site is damaged. Do you or your hosting company have a full backup of your site? The fastest and most sure way to repair your site is to restore from a backup made before the...
View Articlekatiecomma on "Site affected by malware/malicious redirect only via mobile"
http://www.projectalex.org When this site is accessed by mobile device, the user is redirected to either the app store, StubHub or some other place. Accessing the site from desktop/laptop is fine. I...
View ArticleJan Dembowski on "Site affected by malware/malicious redirect only via mobile"
Site affected by malware/malicious redirect only via mobile You need to start working your way through these resources: http://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_My_site_was_hacked...
View ArticleBeshken on "Malware code injection! Please HELP!"
Yes, Sucuri was not problem solving plugin in this case, but we found malware in wp-config file, changed all passwords and now we're keeping one’s eye on Sucuri everyday. If even one file would be...
View Articlecatwingz on "[Theme: Luminescence Lite] possible malware detected"
The host thinks Backup Buddy was throwing a false positive. Thanks
View Articletsetsaf on "[Plugin: Sweet Captcha] SweetCaptcha Injecting Pop Up Ads on...
After a full day of troubleshooting the virus warnings our users were getting we identified the culprit... SweetCaptcha is purposely injecting pop-up ads into the footer of every page. On first user...
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
I'm really hoping someone can help me figure out what's wrong here... I have several Wordpress installs hosted on my server. They are all operating normally, except for one: indianajill.ca. A couple of...
View ArticleTara on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Here are some additional resources: https://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_My_site_was_hacked https://wordpress.org/support/topic/268083#post-1065779 http://ottopress.com/2009/hacked-wordpress-backdoors/...
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Hi Tara, Thank you for your response, but I've already checked those resources. Do you have any other suggestions?
View Articlewslade on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
The free version of Sucuri is not a server side scanner but I see no outward signs of hacking. If you want to be double sure that you don't have any malware, add Wordfence and Anti-Malware by ELI. Go...
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Hi wslade, I tried WordFence, and it came up clean (it did not check a couple of services because those are for paid members only). When I got the error on Sucuri's site, I disabled Wordfence to see if...
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
The Anti-Malware scan didn't find anything, but listed the following files as potential threats: ?.../indianajill.ca/wp-admin/includes/class-pclzip.php ?.../indianajill.ca/wp-includes/js/json2.js...
View Articlewslade on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
It is important that you check all the boxes you can in the Scans to include section of the options. There is only one premium option in this section than can not be checked.
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Wslade, I thought I had, but I didn't realize it needed to update the definitions first. Running the scan again now.
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Results from Wordfence: No security problems detected by Wordfence. It skipped the following: Remote scan of public facing site only available to paid members Check if your site is being Spamvertized...
View Articlewslade on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
I think you can quit holding your breath. I don't think you have been hacked. Both Wordfence and Anti-malware are excellent long term security tools. You may want to pick one to use everyday.
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Thanks for your help, wslade. It's still a mystery as to why Avast won't let me on the site and keeps giving me a warning with every page I visit on it. I've sent them an email about the possibility of...
View Articlephoenixis on "Malware or Virus on Site?"
Tara, I have an email in to Avast to discuss the possibility of a false-positive (see my previous post). Thanks!
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