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mineistaken · 09-01-2012, 08:06 AM

Logged into my wordpress admin and there is new admin username account created, named Google, what the heck?

MrCain · 09-01-2012, 08:16 AM

You've been hacked.

BIGTYMER · 09-01-2012, 08:21 AM

Mine was taken.

seeandsee · 09-01-2012, 08:32 AM

what is his email?

Nasty · 09-01-2012, 09:57 AM

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/...ogin-attempts/

mikke · 09-01-2012, 10:00 AM

check permissions for new registrations

fris · 09-01-2012, 10:21 AM

probably just a subscriber, if its anything above the subscriber roll, remove it

alias · 09-01-2012, 01:31 PM

Take a look for weird files and folders in the install directory while you are at it.

CPimp · 09-01-2012, 01:59 PM

If you can't get this cleaned up properly, email me, wm at cpimp dot com and I can take care of it for ya. I've dealt with several hacks, and can secure you properly. Otherwise, best of luck to you that it doesn't happen again!

mineistaken · 09-02-2012, 06:14 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fris

probably just a subscriber, if its anything above the subscriber roll, remove it

It was set as administrator. If it was hacker why did he named himself Google, I know they like to show off and post their nicknames.

BIGTYMER · 09-02-2012, 08:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mineistaken

It was set as administrator. If it was hacker why did he named himself Google, I know they like to show off and post their nicknames.

To fool you. I'm sure it works on some people.

martinsc · 09-02-2012, 09:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BIGTYMER

To fool you. I'm sure it works on some people.

madko · 09-02-2012, 10:39 PM

somewone created a new user with that name, uncheck "anywone can register".. and delete that username

fris · 09-03-2012, 08:11 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mineistaken

It was set as administrator. If it was hacker why did he named himself Google, I know they like to show off and post their nicknames.

remove the user, then download wordpress zip from wordpress.org extract it, and overwrite all the files to make sure everything is fresh.

wehateporn · 09-03-2012, 08:25 AM

Google wanted to come in and help you with your SEO

mineistaken · 09-03-2012, 05:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fris

remove the user, then download wordpress zip from wordpress.org extract it, and overwrite all the files to make sure everything is fresh.

Will do, thanks for the tip

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