| ▲ | embedding-shape 4 hours ago | |
> Saved me a couple of times since Wait, how often does your Wordpress site get successfully hacked like that? | ||
| ▲ | Beretta_Vexee 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
It depends on how long you've been using WordPress, whether you use plugins, whether they're well-maintained or not, and so on. Back around 2010, there were security vulnerabilities in WordPress or its popular plugins almost every month. | ||
| ▲ | magicalhippo 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Keep in mind the first time was about 20 years ago. One time the hosting provider got compromised, FTP server exploit IIRC, they ran a recursive search and replace from root directory of the server. | ||