3 SQL Queries to Find Hidden WordPress Backdoors (When Plugins Fail)

1. 1Run a SQL query to scan for suspicious user accounts using SELECT * FROM wp_users WHERE user_login NOT IN (SELECT user_login FROM wp_usermeta WHERE meta_key = 'wp_capabilities');
2. 2Use a SQL query to identify potentially malicious code in posts and pages with SELECT * FROM wp_posts WHERE post_content LIKE '%<?php%';
3. 3Execute a SQL query to detect hidden backdoors in the WordPress options table using SELECT * FROM wp_options WHERE option_value LIKE '%<?php%' OR option_value LIKE '%base64_decode%';

WordPress developers and security specialists can benefit from these queries to enhance website security

💡 Security plugins can miss hidden backdoors, but targeted SQL queries can help detect them

🚨 Don't rely on security plugins alone! Use these 3 SQL queries to uncover hidden #WordPress backdoors 💻