{"id":395,"date":"2020-05-24T22:48:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-24T22:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberlaws.org\/?p=395"},"modified":"2020-05-31T05:12:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T05:12:48","slug":"how-to-recover-hacked-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cyberlaws.org\/how-to-recover-hacked-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO RECOVER HACKED WORDPRESS WEBSITE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"art-post art-article \">\n<div class=\"art-postcontent clearfix\">\n<h1 class=\"navigation\" style=\"text-align: left;\">RECOVER HACKED WORDPRESS WEBSITE<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"post-3702\" class=\"art-post art-article post-3702 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog category-servers category-wordpress tag-clean-wordpress-website tag-hacked-wordpress-website tag-secure-wordpress-website tag-wordpress tag-wordpress-security\">\n<div class=\"art-postmetadataheader\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h1 class=\"art-postheader entry-title\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">WordPress<span style=\"color: #636363; font-family: Lato, 'Helvetica Neue', helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">\u00a0 is the most popular CMS nowadays because of this, WordPress websites are getting hacked more than other websites. But one should have a habit of taking backups and keep an eye on your website on a daily basis so that you can track, that when your website got hacked and then you can restore your backups.<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"art-postcontent clearfix\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Apart from taking backups your website, you should do steps to secure it initially only as hackers always find one or the other way of getting into your file structure.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to secure your website initially to avoid any future attacks. But now when your website has been hacked or you are unable to view your website, you can follow these steps<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1 \u2013 Locate The Error<\/b><\/p>\n<p>You can locate error by following means :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unable to log into your WordPress Admin Panel\u00a0<i>(yourwebsite.com\/wp-admin)<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Your website is redirecting to different URL<\/li>\n<li>Google has marked your website insecure [RED SCREEN]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Step 2- Contact your hosting service provider<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Many of the hosting service providers provide support for your hacked website but if you have bought cheap hosting services then they do not provide any support for this kind of errors.<\/p>\n<p>Hosting service providers will perform a security check on your website and will notify you if your website has been hacked or not.<\/p>\n<p>But before making any changes to the website, Contact them !!<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 3: Restore your backup<\/b><\/p>\n<p>If you have a habit of taking backup of your website, then you can restore it to the previous version.<\/p>\n<p>After you have restored your old backup, remember this that it is already vulnerable to attacks. At that time perform the security points to your website to avoid malicious attacks again.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-396\" style=\"width: 546px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img class=\"wp-image-396 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cyberlaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/digiyug-website-backups-security.png\" alt=\"RECOVER HACKED WORDPRESS WEBSITE\" width=\"546\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cyberlaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/digiyug-website-backups-security.png 546w, http:\/\/www.cyberlaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/digiyug-website-backups-security-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RECOVER HACKED WORDPRESS WEBSITE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 4: Change your login credentials<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Now that you have restored your backup, changes your login credentials immediately so that your website doesn\u2019t get hacked again.<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 5 :\u00a0Install security plugins<\/b><\/p>\n<p>There are many security plugins available online, but best is\u00a0Sucuri Security wordpress\u00a0plugin to secure your website from further attacks<\/p>\n<div class=\"mads-block\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"art-postfootericons art-metadata-icons\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"art-postcategoryicon\"><span class=\"categories\">Posted in<\/span>\u00a0blog,\u00a0Servers,\u00a0wordpress<\/span>\u00a0|\u00a0<span class=\"art-posttagicon\"><span class=\"tags\">Tagged<\/span>\u00a0clean wordpress website,\u00a0hacked wordpress website,\u00a0secure wordpress website,\u00a0wordpress,\u00a0wordpress security<\/span><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Relevant Links<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/cyberlaws.org\/digital-marketers-should-know-about-cyber-security\/\">DIGITAL MARKETERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CYBER SECURITY<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RECOVER HACKED WORDPRESS WEBSITE WordPress\u00a0 is the most popular CMS nowadays because of this, WordPress websites are getting hacked more than other websites. 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