This one-liner will help to find all WordPress installations running a specific version, where the current latest is 5.6 locate wp-includes/version.php | xargs grep "wp_version = " | grep -v " = '5-6'" A more efficient shell script that will scan...
PHP 7.0 PHP7.0 new features 1. Combination comparison character (<=>) Can’t compare var_dump('PHP' <=> 'Node'); // int(1) var_dump(123 <=> 456); // int(-1) var_dump(['a', 'b'] <=> ['a', 'b']); // int(0) 2. Null merge...
First, get the current version of cPanel
cat /usr/local/cpanel/version
and just grep for that version number in update logs:
grep PUT-YOUR-VERSION-HERE /var/cpanel/updatelogs/*
Is your website loading slowly? Redirects? Popups? Can’t login? Strange folders? Files with weird names? Huge number of failed/deferred emails that you didn’t even send? These are just some of the most common symptoms of a hacked...
If for whatever reason you need to prevent your visitors from seeing a broken version of the site during maintenance, and to give them a heads up on the updates, WordPress has an embedded feature for handling maintenance mode that will automatically...
Here is yet another PHP Shell which I stumbled upon today. It’s pretty basic and allows an attacker to do pretty much the same as with any other shell. And here is the obfuscated code for the b374k shell 3.2: <?php function...
Another website got hacked and the owner noticed weird chinese characters in search results for his website. weird chinese characters The index.php file contained the following code: Initially, the point of entry for this malicious code was a plugin...
To restrict access to the WordPress admin area (wp-admin) create a new file .htaccess inside your wp-admin folder and put the following code snippet: order deny, allow allow from 123.456.7.8 deny from all Replace 123.456.7.8 with your IP. You can...