Hacked Website Recovery — Fixed Price $100

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Summary

To investigate and recover a compromised website, with a focus on identifying the likely attack path, removing malicious content, and securing the website against reinfection. Scope of Work Compromise & attack-path investigation Review available logs and website files Identify indicators of compromise Determine the likely method used to gain access Identify suspicious accounts, files, scripts, and activities Malware & backdoor removal Identify malicious files and web shells Remove backdoors and injected scripts Detect suspicious code modifications Check for common persistence mechanisms Infected file cleanup Identify compromised website files Clean malicious code where safely possible Restore affected files from known-good versions where available Verify critical application files after cleanup Admin account security Reset compromised administrator credentials Invalidate active sessions where supported Review suspicious administrative accounts Apply stronger authentication/security controls where available Vulnerability remediation Identify the vulnerability or weakness that enabled the compromise Patch or update the affected CMS, plugin, framework, or component Address relevant security misconfigurations Perform a post-cleanup security check Deliverable You will receive a concise recovery and security report containing: Likely attack vector Indicators of compromise identified Malware/backdoors removed Affected files/components Actions performed Vulnerability identified and remediation Recommended additional security measures The recovery should be performed using a controlled and non-destructive approach, with priority given to preserving website functionality and data.

  • $100.00

    Fixed-price
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
PHP
WordPress
Internet Security
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    0
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About the client
Member since Aug 20, 2026
  • Australia
    Perth Wa6:12 PM

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