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WP-CLI

WP-CLI is the command-line interface for WordPress. Administrators use it to manage plugins, themes, users and settings from a shell, and to verify core and repository plugin files against WordPress.org checksums.

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How to Clean a Backdoored WordPress Site After a Bad Plugin

How to clean a backdoored WordPress site: restore a pre-compromise backup, remove the plugin, hunt persistence, rotate credentials, then reinstall.

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