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How to Reinstall WordPress After Hack

Ok, you’ve been hacked. Stay calm your information is not going to be lost forever. At best you’ll be able to restore everything by just reinstalling wordpress through the Go Daddy interface. At Worst you’ll have to backup a few things, then reinstall WordPress, Themes and Plugins. In this article I’ll walk you through the process.

The Easy Way to Reinstall After a Hack

See my previous tutorial. If that doesn’t fix everything then your in the right place. What you have to understand is that hackers leave their nasty code in your plugins or themes mostly all of the time. So we have to delete and reinstall those.

There is an easy way to do this if you have a Go Daddy Account. Continue reading How to Reinstall WordPress After Hack

Did your WordPress Site Get Hacked?

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hNdCIpMI58[/youtube]After you create a website that gets a good amount of traffic you will start to attract hackers. It will happen! My high ranking sites have all been attacked and it’s almost impossible to stop, but it is quite easy to recover.

My site is hosted on Go Daddy and it is definitely not a Go Daddy related problem, as I have had sites hacked on other hosting companies. The reason I have all my sites on Go Daddy now is because Go Daddy has given me the easiest solution to fixing a hacked site. They actually helped me fix everything for free.

In this article I’ll show you how easy it is to recover from a hacker attack. Continue reading Did your WordPress Site Get Hacked?