Malware is malicious code inserted into a WordPress website.
It can affect visitors, data and reputation.

How Malware Enters WordPress #

Common entry points:

• Vulnerable plugins or themes
• Outdated WordPress versions
• Compromised admin credentials
• Insecure file permissions

Malware rarely appears without a cause.

Signs of Malware Infection #

Possible indicators include:

• Redirects to unknown websites
• Unexpected ads or pop-ups
• Files changing unexpectedly
• Hosting warnings or suspensions

Not all infections are visible immediately.

What Malware Can Do #

Malware can:

• Steal data
• Send spam
• Redirect visitors
• Damage SEO reputation

Ignoring malware makes it worse.

Malware Removal Responsibility #

You are responsible for:

• Cleaning infected files
• Removing malicious code
• Securing the site afterward

ProRedLine does not perform malware cleanup.

Preventing Future Infections #

Prevention includes:

• Keeping everything updated
• Using security plugins
• Removing unused software
• Monitoring changes

Prevention is easier than cleanup.