Hidden WordPress Backdoors Creating Admin Accounts
Find out how a WordPress backdoor can stealthily maintain unauthorized access to your website and what to do about it.| Sucuri Blog
Recently, one of our customers noticed suspicious JavaScript loading across their WordPress website. Visitors were being served third-party scripts that the site owner never installed. After investigation, we discovered the infection originated from a malicious modification in the active theme’s functions.php file. This injected PHP code silently fetched external JavaScript from attacker-controlled domains and inserted it into the site’s front-end. Behind the Breach We found a suspicious ...| Sucuri Blog
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes of website compromises. To help educate website owners about potential threats to their environments, we’ve compiled a list of important security updates and vulnerability patches for the WordPress ecosystem this past month. The vulnerabilities listed below are virtually patched by the Sucuri Fi...| Sucuri Blog
Find out how a WordPress backdoor can stealthily maintain unauthorized access to your website and what to do about it.| Sucuri Blog
Vulnerability reports and responsible disclosures are essential for website security awareness and education. Automated attacks targeting known software vulnerabilities are one of the leading causes of website compromises. To help educate website owners about potential threats to their environments, we’ve compiled a list of important security updates and vulnerability patches for the WordPress ecosystem this past month. The vulnerabilities listed below are virtually patched by the Sucuri Fi...| Sucuri Blog
Find out how malicious JavaScript injects suspicious content and affects website safety, revealing critical security concerns.| Sucuri Blog
Get the latest on WordPress plugin vulnerabilities and patch updates for July 2025. Update now to stay secure!| Sucuri Blog
Learn about the dangers of a fake WordPress plugin that creates hidden admin accounts and compromises site security.| Sucuri Blog
Protect your WordPress site from redirect malware. Understand the risks of GTM abuse and how to eliminate malicious scripts.| Sucuri Blog
Uncover the dangers of a malicious plugin that can steal admin credentials and compromise your WordPress site security.| Sucuri Blog
