Related Web Fixes
Recent security & hosting notes
Short work notes from related cleanup, debugging, implementation, and support tasks.
A WordPress security note about preserving forensic evidence, tracing a browser warning to injected database JavaScript, and validating the rest of the installation before closing the incident.
WordPressWP-CLI checksumsDatabase inspection
Read Web Fix -> A hosting note about staging a custom-domain cutover, documenting the DNS records, and preserving the old hostname for redirects once ownership changes were ready.
RenderDNS planningStatic-site deployment
Read Web Fix -> A security cleanup note about distinguishing a real WordPress compromise from a separate hosting firewall problem that was blocking external site-health crawlers.
WordPressDatabase scanningFile inspection
Read Web Fix -> A WordPress security note about scanning files and database records, packaging clean deployable files, and removing a malicious user from the database.
WordPressDatabase reviewFile scanning
Read Web Fix -> A WordPress security note about removing malicious plugin directories, injected theme code, cache payloads, and hardening sensitive file access.
WordPressFile review.htaccess
Read Web Fix -> A WordPress recovery note about staging an original backup locally, cleaning import files, refreshing core, and quarantining suspicious inactive assets.
XAMPPWordPressSQL cleanup
Read Web Fix -> A security audit note about scanning for infected pages, reviewing malware indicators, and identifying where deeper filesystem access was still needed.
WordPressSecurity auditMalware scan
Read Web Fix -> A malware recovery note about restoring down sites, removing injected scripts, reviewing suspicious users, replacing core files, and starting hardening.
WordPressWordfenceLocal file scanning
Read Web Fix -> A WordPress security note about reviewing a compromised-looking site from dashboard access only and outlining the deeper cleanup path.
WordPressWPVividWordfence
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