This was before you switched to hosting I guess. Today I deactivated it to trouble shoot, and my website went blank.
When re-activating, I get an error saying “The SG Optimizer plugin is designed to work only on SiteGround Servers. We’ve deactivated it because it may render your site blank if used on another environment.”
However, the pages are all blank! I guess I was “grandfathered” into your server?
I dont know what to do.
Is this a regular problem (to see my whole website in blank when the plugin is activated)?
If not, you have an idea of why could be happening?
Thanks in advanced.
]]>Panic ensued.
My WordPress installation is in /htdocs/wordpress/. I FTP’d into the website’s root directory and noticed a few abnormalities at first glance:
– the /htdocs/wordpress/.htaccess file had been rewritten with code I had never seen
– the /htdocs/index.php file was truly empty
– there was a new /htdocs/5d0c6fd20fa305d0c6fd20fa32.php file I had never seen
– there was a new ?htdocs/wp-content folder I’d never seen
I finally also noticed a strange folder in my /htdocs/wordpress/wp-content/plugins folder named “yaost.” I have the Yoast SEO plugin installed, but realized that its plugin folder is named “wordpress-seo.” In the “yaost” plugin folder was a single index.php file. When I saw the text inside the file “ineedmoneyforwhoresandcocaine” I was pretty sure this was malicious code. I can post the entire contents of this file, but will only do so if someone lets me know it’s okay to do so in this forum.
Two additional bits of information:
– I have a current request to my hosting service, NameSecure, to add a SPF TXT record for google.com
– One other user with admin access has been using Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM) to send personalized email from Gmail. I don’t think this is related to the website problem because I don’t think YAMM needs access to the admin side of the website.)
I am currently restoring the subject website and database from a backup a few days prior to the date on the files noted above. I hope that gets the website back up and running. My main reasons for posting this topic were:
– Alert other users and Yoast SEO to this malicious code
– Requesting input on possibilities of how this malicious code was placed on my website
– Requesting advice on how to prevent this situation from recurring
I will update this topic with the status of huron-waterloo-pathways.org after my restores are completed.
]]>[18-Jul-2017 15:45:08] WordPress database error You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near ‘AND comment_type != ‘webhook_delivery’ AND comment_type != ‘tribe-ea-error’ O’ at line 1 for query SELECT wp_comments.* FROM wp_comments AND comment_type != ‘webhook_delivery’ AND comment_type != ‘tribe-ea-error’ ORDER BY comment_date_gmt DESC LIMIT 10 made by require(‘wp-blog-header.php’), wp, WP->main, WP->query_posts, WP_Query->query, WP_Query->get_posts
]]>When I view the page source I see an error 500 message.
When I have tried to add this site to the wordpress app, I see a message that says “Unable to read site as this url”.
Is anyone able to help me and suggest what I can do to fix this please?
Many thanks
Roger Bartlett
Until then, the plugin stays deactivated.
]]>My website is thesoultrycafe.com
Thank you.
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]]>I began updating their blog around the first week of April. I would make posts and publish them. After publishing, I would preview the work and see how it would look on the website.
However, last week, I attempted to preview a new blog post and noticed that not only did the post not show up, but nothing would show up except for the page links at the top, the company logo, and an interactive slider. The rest of the page where the blogs, other text, and the bottom of the website is was pure white. It is still showing up like that currently. However, when I go to edit the website as an admin, the blog post list is still there and I am able to update them, however they do not show up on the actual live website.
Please let me know if there is anything that I can do to help this situation. Thank you.
]]>We have been facing this issue for a few days that we are unable to call the website. It turned to blank page instead pls see the attached files. We discovered this issue on late last Thursday and we seek support from our web hosting company. They investigated and recommended that it may be the following.
“It looks like a plugin or theme was changed on the 18th. Your PHP error log shows that the site has been showing nothing but this error since that time:
[18-Apr-2016 14:42:43 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
[18-Apr-2016 14:48:53 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
[18-Apr-2016 14:48:54 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
[18-Apr-2016 14:48:54 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
[18-Apr-2016 14:55:03 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
[18-Apr-2016 15:36:25 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Cannot run code from this file in conjunction with encoded files in Unknown on line 0
When looking at the modification dates on the folders you will see that wp-content was modified on the 18th, and then plugins and themes within that. If no changes were made by yourself, it may have been an incompatible automatic upgrade.
We would recommend using R1 Soft to restore the files from before this time in order to get the site back up. Please follow this guide to do so -> https://help.crucial.com.au/hc/en-gb/articles/211477637-How-do-I-access-my-backups-from-R1Soft-Backup-Manager-Shared-Hosting-“
They recommended me to restore from the backup and I did but with fail. So to make it short the web hosting company also did try to restore from the oldest backup yesterday. They couldn’t help me. Here is what they say “I restored your website files and database from the oldest backup which we have (April 18th) but unfortunately, that did not help. As such, you will either need to employ the services of a WordPress expert or instead rebuild the site.”
I am writing to see if you could help us in anyway to restore the web back again and what could be a cause of this.
www.lifeinterwoven.org
Thank you very much.
Regards,