Title: Plugin controlled by hackers
Last modified: June 28, 2020

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# Plugin controlled by hackers

 *  [tom coady](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomcoady/)
 * (@tomcoady)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-controlled-by-hackers/)
 * Link shown is an example of what is being sent out, mail headers shown below.
   
   Full plugin listing:
 *     ```
       [ps503766]$ wp plugin list
       +-------------------------------+----------+--------+----------+
       | name                          | status   | update | version  |
       +-------------------------------+----------+--------+----------+
       | akismet                       | active   | none   | 4.1.6    |
       | cloudflare                    | active   | none   | 3.4.1    |
       | dreamobjects                  | active   | none   | 4.3.0    |
       | faq-builder                   | inactive | none   | 0.6 Beta |
       | googleanalytics               | active   | none   | 2.3.7    |
       | google-universal-analytics    | active   | none   | 2.4.3    |
       | jetpack                       | active   | none   | 8.6.1    |
       | limit-login-attempts-reloaded | active   | none   | 2.14.0   |
       | postman-smtp                  | active   | none   | 1.7.2    |
       | spider-faq                    | active   | none   | 1.3.2    |
       | styles                        | active   | none   | 1.2      |
       | styles-twentythirteen         | active   | none   | 1.0.6    |
       | tablepress                    | active   | none   | 1.11     |
       | wordbooker                    | inactive | none   | 2.2.1    |
       | wp-hashcash                   | inactive | none   | 4.6      |
       +-------------------------------+----------+--------+----------+
       ```
   
    -  This topic was modified 5 years, 11 months ago by [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/).

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 *  Thread Starter [tom coady](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomcoady/)
 * (@tomcoady)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-controlled-by-hackers/#post-13053180)
 * Excuse me I forgot! [https://pastebin.com/H6QjxxFr](https://pastebin.com/H6QjxxFr)(
   expires in August)
 *  [yehudah](https://wordpress.org/support/users/yehudah/)
 * (@yehudah)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-controlled-by-hackers/#post-13053626)
 * Hi,
 * My name is Yehuda and I have forked Postman SMTP and now his development is taken
   under the name: Post SMTP: [https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-smtp/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-smtp/)
 * You all are welcomed to download it and disabled the old version.
    **All settings
   will be saved!**
 * [@tomcoady](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomcoady/) Can you give me more
   details about why the mail headers indicate that the plugin controlled by hackers?
 * Thanks
 *  Thread Starter [tom coady](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomcoady/)
 * (@tomcoady)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-controlled-by-hackers/#post-13057548)
 * Sure! It says
    Received: from localhost (ps503766.dreamhostps.com. [173.236.139.162])
   by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g62sm11841977qke.6.2020.06.27.16.43.20
 * Only this plugin enables access to my mail SMTP.

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 * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/postman-smtp_7c7b78.svg)
 * [Postman SMTP Mailer/Email Log](https://wordpress.org/plugins/postman-smtp/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/postman-smtp/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postman-smtp/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postman-smtp/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postman-smtp/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/postman-smtp/reviews/)

 * 3 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [tom coady](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tomcoady/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-controlled-by-hackers/#post-13057548)
 * Status: not resolved