What do you do when your WordPress website is hacked?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

 

Below are the basic steps that can be taken when your WordPress website is hacked

  • Install security plugins like WP security
  • Re-install the latest version of WordPress
  • Change password and user-ids for all your users
  • Check if all your themes and plug-ins are up-to-date
  • Uninstall all plugins that are downloaded from untrusted places

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