When a sites been hacked we always recommend remaining calm and carefully follow this guide. When you’re done, you may want to implement some (if not all) of the recommended security measures.
To answer specific questions, redirection code can hide in many places, both changes to files but also within db if they are using javascript or similar and found a way to run it.
Other problem:
One of the sites is a Multisite:
So, to reinstall, have I to activate the option multisite in “wp-config” or leave on ” false “, then reactivate MU option?
What what I inderstand, it is; be an system engineer, php engineer, Javascript expert or then, be rich 🙂
From experience I found Wordfence to be a stupid plugin that doesn’t help you much. I would like to recommend https://ww.wp.xz.cn/plugins/gotmls/
You can scan you website for malware.
Thx Navneil.I do not trust in these firms which want catch you for 70 $ / Mo / site anyway.
t should instead work with wordpress to make it more secure. As for the disease, it is better to prevent the disease. Safer internet . lol
Hi @kamerleon1er were you able to get this addressed? Is everything resolved?
Tony
Hi Tony, sorry for my late, lot of work on my 2 VPS now 🙂
Yes, link tool from @Navneil Naicker ( https://ww.wp.xz.cn/plugins/gotmls/ ) really do the job 😀 amazing, I was very happy to donate for it. No blablabla, simple, working, and free !!! > bad files in one of my WPress, links redirections… nightmare !!!
So, like I red in the Codex (Do Not Panic if you can 😉 ) but find the good tool for the good problem and subscribe a real good forum 😉
Now I have to really secure my linux VPS, so, lot of work and reading.
Thanks for your help guys !!! and sorry for my english
