WP - clean from viruses and set up security
Input Data
CMS: WordPress
Task
Stage 1 — Diagnosis
Check the log files (
access.log,error.log) for suspicious requests.Identify infected files:
scripts with obfuscated code (
base64_decode,eval,gzinflate);external injections in
wp-config.php,index.php,header.php,functions.php;fake plugins or themes.
Check the database for malicious inserts (JS/iframe in
wp_posts,options,users).Identify all backdoors created by bot users, fake cron jobs.
Make a complete list of modified files (comparison with the original core and theme).
Stage 2 — Cleaning
Remove malicious code manually or through scanner scripts (Wordfence, ImunifyAV, ClamAV).
Reinstall the WordPress core, official plugins, and theme.
Clean the database of viral inserts, regenerate
saltsinwp-config.php.Check file permissions (755 / 644).
Remove unnecessary plugins, themes, backups in the public directory.
Check
.htaccessandwp-cronfor external calls.
Stage 3 — Protection and Prevention
Update the core, theme, plugins to the latest versions.
Install Wordfence / Sucuri / iThemes Security for monitoring.
Enable 2FA for administrators, change all passwords (FTP, MySQL, WP).
Prohibit PHP execution in
/uploads/,/wp-content/cache/,/wp-includes/.Add
.htaccessrules:restrict access to
xmlrpc.php;prohibit indexing of system directories;
allow file editing only via SSH.
Enable automatic backups (daily/weekly).
Install SSL (HTTPS) and enforce redirect.
Check the site through:
Google Safe Browsing
VirusTotal
Sucuri SiteCheck.
Client's review of cooperation with Andrii Kolomiichuk
WP - clean from viruses and set up securityEverything was done quickly and efficiently. Thank you, Andriy. I will reach out again!
Freelancer's review of cooperation with Elena M
WP - clean from viruses and set up securityThe collaboration went smoothly: minimal revisions, maximum adequacy. 10/10, I recommend!
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2472 132 0 Good time
I can complete your order
And who is forming the task?
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2216 36 0 Good day. I am ready to complete this task. I guarantee quality and speed. I have over 10 years of experience working with WordPress and malware. Feel free to contact me!
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3301 180 0 Good day. I am ready to take on your task. Write to me. Thank you.
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376 18 0 2 I will make a backup of the site, find the virus, close the holes in the site and hosting, I have experience, I will provide a guarantee for a month, if anything, I will return the money, because I am Dmytro Shtanko.
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2335 37 0 Good day, it is quite detailed. But sometimes even this is not enough, it is necessary to completely reinstall the site.
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206 2 0 Good day. Experience working in PHP for 5+ years. There is experience in virus cleaning. Ready to complete the task.
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865 18 2 1 Hello!
I want to be of help to you in solving your problems.
I will analyze, clean up, and organize.
I am waiting for a response, like a nightingale in spring!
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1099 11 0 Hello
I am ready to help you with virus cleaning and setting up access, SSL, redirects.
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1398 67 0 I will do it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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