One of client’s WordPress site got hacked. The client can’t access the site, even admin dashboard at the back-end, because the site is always being redirected to a phishing site: http://www.indoforextrading.com/. If you run into exactly same problem, here is how I fixed it.
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Better Way to Defeat WordPress Brute Force Attack
It should be well-known throughout the WordPress community, that WordPress-powered websites are being targeted with brute force attacks. It targets website that still use “admin” as the primary administrator’s user name, with variation like “adm”, “administrator”, “admin1”, “Admin”, etc. The attack was peaked in April this year, but it didn’t stop. My website was under Brute Force Attack just few days ago. I got lucky, not because I don’t have “admin” account, but because I have better protection.
