WordPress Security Keys, Salts and Sessions After a Compromise
Rotate WordPress authentication keys and salts safely, revoke sessions and application passwords, and verify configuration ownership after compromise.
SPECIALIST DIAGNOSTIC GUIDES
Incident-response guides for malicious redirects, unknown accounts, injected scripts, spam pages, suspensions and stolen credentials.
START WITH THE VISIBLE SYMPTOM
Choose the symptom closest to what you see, collect the evidence and follow a controlled route to verification.
Preserve evidence and locate conditional redirects across files, data, scripts, DNS and edge rules.
Explore the guides 02Map staff, administrator, hosting and integration access before rotating exposed credentials.
Explore the guides 03Separate indexed payloads, persistence and the original entry point before requesting removal.
Explore the guides 04Find scheduled tasks, data injections and stolen credentials that survive a superficial cleanup.
Explore the guides 05Contain abusive sending or hosted content while preserving logs needed to define the scope.
Explore the guides 06Restore from trusted sources, close the evidenced entry point and verify integrity over time.
Explore the guidesRotate WordPress authentication keys and salts safely, revoke sessions and application passwords, and verify configuration ownership after compromise.
Investigate unknown WooCommerce orders and users using payment evidence, logs, user roles, API keys and precise cleanup without deleting real customers.
Recover when an abandoned WordPress theme enables reinfection by inventorying inactive code, replacing customisations and closing all writable paths.
Rotate forgotten WordPress incident credentials across email, hosting, database, SFTP, DNS, SMTP, payment, backups and integrations.
Preserve WooCommerce orders, payment events, checkout code, users, logs and configuration before emergency containment and clean recovery.
Assess a pre-hack WordPress backup using incident timelines, component versions, users, persistence, logs and isolated testing before restoration.
Recover from an outdated-plugin compromise by preserving evidence, identifying affected versions, removing persistence and rebuilding trusted code.
Prove WordPress recovery with evidence for containment, trusted code, clean data, closed entry point, rotated access and tested business functions.
Test a recovered WordPress site through a local hosts mapping or controlled preview, with production mail/payment disabled and full security checks.
Choose a full WordPress rebuild when trust is too damaged by server access, widespread persistence, missing provenance or repeated reinfection.
Recover recent WooCommerce orders after an emergency restore by reconciling database snapshots, payment events, stock and customer notifications.
Restore a hacked WordPress site by rebuilding trusted code, validating database and uploads, rotating secrets and importing only assessed data.