Title: Problem with self creating users
Last modified: June 19, 2020

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# Problem with self creating users

 *  Resolved [arndec9](https://wordpress.org/support/users/arndec9/)
 * (@arndec9)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-self-creating-users/)
 * Hello,
 * Since a few days, I have been experiencing something very annoying.
    There are
   multiple users that are self-creating and have an administrator status and have
   a @163.com email address. I have searched what could be the reason and I have
   found that it could be because of my plugins. I don’t know if any of them are
   responsible for that but here is a list of them, maybe one of them is known for
   these issues.
 * 301 Redirects
    Akismet Anti-Spam Sélectionner Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce
   Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce Cookie Notice Custom My Account for Woocommerce
   Elementor Elementor Pro ElementsKit Lite GA Google Analytics LoginPress – Customizing
   the WordPress Login Mailchimp for WooCommerce PluginOps Optin Builder PowerPack
   Lite for Elementor SHK Hide Title User Registration Variation Swatches for WooCommerce
   WooBuilder for Pagebuilder Pro WooCommerce WooCommerce Admin WooCommerce Custom
   Product Tabs Lite Woocommerce Dropdown Cart Widget WooCommerce My Account Widget
   Sélectionner WooCommerce Stripe Gateway WooCommerce Stripe Gateway WOOF – WooCommerce
   Products Filter WP Force SSL Yoast SEO
    -  This topic was modified 5 years, 11 months ago by [Yui](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fierevere/).
    -  This topic was modified 5 years, 11 months ago by [Jan Dembowski](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jdembowski/).
      Reason: Moved to Fixing WordPress, this is not a Requests and Feedback topic
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fproblem-with-self-creating-users%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
 * (@macmanx)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-self-creating-users/#post-13010775)
 * Carefully follow [this guide](https://wordpress.org/support/article/faq-my-site-was-hacked/).
   When you’re done, you may want to implement some (if not all) of [the recommended security measures](https://wordpress.org/support/article/hardening-wordpress/)
   and [start backing up your site](https://wordpress.org/support/article/wordpress-backups/).
 *  Thread Starter [arndec9](https://wordpress.org/support/users/arndec9/)
 * (@arndec9)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-self-creating-users/#post-13016531)
 * Thank you for your answer. After following your advice, it seems that it has 
   stopped.

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 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [arndec9](https://wordpress.org/support/users/arndec9/)
 * Last activity: [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-self-creating-users/#post-13016531)
 * Status: resolved

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