[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #44554: Multiple sites hacked

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Tue Jul 10 05:35:58 UTC 2018


#44554: Multiple sites hacked
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 Reporter:  tkalfaoglu    |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General       |     Version:  4.9.7
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Comment (by tkalfaoglu):

 The common things that this hacker does:
 * Changes admin username from admin to AnonymousFox
 * in the root folder, creates a file called w_0.php
 * removes index.php

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/44554#comment:1>
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