Title: Admin account database
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Admin account database

 *  Resolved [cuberds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cuberds/)
 * (@cuberds)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/)
 * I just reset the cPanel password. Someone had access to the wordpress databases
   and changed the admin account and password.
 * I have no idea how to use phpmyadmin. Any help/ ideas?
 * Thanks.

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 *  [Michael Bishop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miklb/)
 * (@miklb)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489882)
 * [http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/](http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/)
 * There is a PhpMyAdmin section with several tutorials, from the basics of finding
   it, to how to change the password.
 * Check back if you run into more problems.
 *  [moshu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/moshu/)
 * (@moshu)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489883)
 * This should help:
    [http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/phpmyadmin/](http://www.tamba2.org.uk/wordpress/phpmyadmin/)
 * How do you know somebody accessed your DB?
 *  Thread Starter [cuberds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cuberds/)
 * (@cuberds)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489884)
 * My whole website was vandalized.
 *  Thread Starter [cuberds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cuberds/)
 * (@cuberds)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489885)
 *  [Michael Bishop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/miklb/)
 * (@miklb)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489887)
 * Re-read my post please.
 *  Thread Starter [cuberds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cuberds/)
 * (@cuberds)
 * [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489895)
 * Thanks for the advice, fixed! 🙂

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 6 replies
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 * Last reply from: [cuberds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cuberds/)
 * Last activity: [19 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-account-database/#post-489895)
 * Status: resolved

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