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> Hidden WordPress Backdoors Creating Admin Accounts

[SOURCE] Sucuri Blog [AUTHOR: Puja Srivastava] [DATE: 24/09/2025 02:59] [LANGUAGE: EN]
During a recent cleanup of a compromised WordPress website, we discovered two different malicious files designed to silently manipulate administrator accounts. Attackers often inject such backdoors to maintain persistent access to a site, even if their other malware is detected and removed. These files were disguised to look like regular WordPress components, but their functionality told a different story. What did we find? We found two highly suspicious files that immediately caught our attention. Continue reading Hidden WordPress Backdoors Creating Admin Accounts at Sucuri Blog.
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