Tips for Fixing A Hacked WordPress Site

WordPress’s popularity has made it a prime target for hackers. Each day countless self-hosted WordPress sites are damaged or taken down, usually by automated attacks exploiting known vulnerabilities.

Many WordPress site administrators only learn way too late about the important of pre-emptive security hardening after they have become victims of an attack and have suffered the consequences – loss of visitors, search engine ranking and damage to data.

Vlad Lasky from Aussie WP Expert shares his strategies and approaches to recovering compromised WordPress sites.

  • Common ways in which WordPress sites are compromised
  • Assessing the damage
  • Determining the means of infiltration
  • Recovering the WordPress installation
  • Preventing reinfection
  • Restoring Search Engine ranking

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