marius.cucuruz on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
I've made some progress by identifying where this is initiated. In your wp_options (or wp_ID_options on multisite) there's a row / option called 'wp_data_newa'. Will investigate further to see who's...
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Looks like the malicious code resides in wp-content/plugins/wordpress-simple-survey/images/social.png so the guilty one here is actually WP Simple Survey. Haven't yet had a look to see what that code...
View ArticleIpstenu (Mika Epstein) on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Marius, there's no /images/ folder in wordpress-simple-survey. I think you were hacked and someone left that as a backdoor.
View Articlejyfranco on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
If i delete my website. then make a new. does this bug/virus be remove?
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Hi All, Thanks for all valuable suggestions. i Have done some reviews for this kind of virus. Just go to your WP folder and check if any unwanted hidden file and when you browse through that , the...
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Hi TheAjit, May i know the specific folder? is it like under ( wp-content, etc?) Thanks!
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jyfranco, Check all folders. Specially main root folder of WP
View Articlemarius.cucuruz on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Hey Franco, Please check to see if you too have the ./wp-content/plugins/wordpress-simple-survey/images/social.png file. Would sort of reassuring nice to see we all have the same symptoms... If you do...
View Articledealbas on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
This started happening today on a site ive been working on. i disabled all my plugins(WP Simple Survey wasnt one of them btw) but it was still showing up. So I changed my theme(im using a childtheme...
View Articledealbas on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Nevermind, Its still attempting to download that update.exe. this is really bad.
View Articletheajit on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Hey dealbas, Try My method. I got rid of that.
View Articlepanti on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Please help me..I've the same problem (update.exe automatic download). I can't see where is the problem and I'm not able to fix it..please help me I don't know what I can do. site url:...
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I've find this guide online: Solution : Login to Database through PHPMyadmin In your wp_options (orwp_ID_options on multisite) there’s a row / option called ‘wp_data_newa’. Will investigate further to...
View Articlemarius.cucuruz on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Look for file(s) named social.png and open it with notepad; if there's PHP code in there, delete it as it is clearly not an image. Then run the SQL queries posted earlier to remove code from the...
View Articleedzhstar0072 on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Thank You marius.cucuruz! should i delete the social.png itself or the codes in it?
View Articleedzhstar0072 on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Thank you so much marius.cucuruz! i don't usually post on forums.. But this is really helpful.. ^_^
View Articledealbas on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
found it searching for social.png and removed the sql entry. and changed my Authentication Unique Keys and Salts. any other suggestions?
View Articlewikiklix on "Several links like this added to my website ?p=mobile-casino"
I just went into the database and had a look at wp_posts and wp_options but I can see anything which represents the spam links on my.
View Articlewikiklix on "Several links like this added to my website ?p=mobile-casino"
I just went into the database and had a look at wp_posts and wp_options but I can't see anything which represents the spam links on my website. Can you provide any additional ideas to locate these...
View Articlemarius.cucuruz on "[Plugin: Social Stats Panel] download update.exe?"
Changing the Salts and Auth Keys is really good. Also, having looked at the script in social.png, I've decided to add this to my wp-config.php to prevent it from running again: define( 'WP_OPTION_KEY',...
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