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Security & Recovery
Malware RemovalBlacklist DelistingHeadless Migration

Eliminación de Malware de WordPress y Recuperación de Sitios Hackeados

Limpia tu sitio. Luego elimina la superficie de ataque.

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Response Time
Emergency triage
99.8%
Recovery Rate
Across all engagements
0
Attack Surface
Post-migration to headless
72hr
Blacklist Removal
Google, Norton, McAfee
What Is WordPress Malware Removal?

WordPress malware removal means finding, quarantining, and eliminating malicious code injected into a WordPress installation — backdoors, SEO spam, redirect scripts, cryptominers, all of it. The work involves file-level forensics, database inspection, delisting from Google Safe Browsing and antivirus vendors, and hardening the site against reinfection. When the same site keeps getting hacked, the real fix is cutting the WordPress attack surface out entirely by migrating to headless architecture.

Dónde fallan los proyectos

Google's showing 'This site may be hacked' in your search results Every hour that warning stays live, you're losing 60-80% of organic traffic — and bleeding years of domain trust you can't get back quickly.
Your host suspended your account for malware Downtime compounds fast — customers bounce, revenue stops, and some hosts will delete your files after 48 hours.
You cleaned the site yourself but it got reinfected within weeks That means a backdoor was missed, or the original attack vector — outdated plugins, weak credentials — was never actually closed.
Customer data may have been exfiltrated A breach without proper disclosure can trigger GDPR/CCPA penalties and permanently destroy customer trust.
You're running 15+ plugins and can't figure out which one was the entry point Every unmaintained plugin is an open door. WordPress's PHP execution model means any plugin can run arbitrary code — any of them.
You've been blacklisted by Norton, McAfee, or Sucuri SiteCheck Blacklists spread across antivirus software, browsers, and email filters, cutting off traffic from multiple channels at once.

Cumplimiento

Deep File-Level Forensics

We diff every file against known WordPress core, theme, and plugin checksums using WP-CLI and custom tooling. Modified or injected files get identified, quarantined, and documented before we remove anything.

Database Malware Scan

Malware hides in wp_options, wp_posts, and serialized data. We scan every table for obfuscated PHP, base64 payloads, and SEO spam injections that file scanners miss entirely.

Blacklist Delisting

We submit removal requests to Google Safe Browsing, Norton Safe Web, McAfee SiteAdvisor, and Sucuri. We monitor each listing until it's fully cleared and search warnings are gone.

Backdoor Elimination

Hackers plant multiple backdoors — hidden admin users, cron jobs, mu-plugins, PHP files sitting in your uploads directory. We hunt every one and verify removal with post-cleanup penetration testing.

WAF & Hardening

Post-cleanup, we deploy Cloudflare WAF rules, disable XML-RPC, enforce 2FA, lock down file permissions, and set up real-time file integrity monitoring. Defense in depth — not a single plugin doing all the work.

Headless Migration Assessment

We audit your site's architecture and put together a concrete migration plan to Next.js or Astro, moving WordPress into a headless CMS role where it's never publicly exposed to the internet again.

Qué construimos

Emergency 4-Hour Triage

We start forensic analysis within 4 hours of engagement — isolating the infection, preserving evidence, and stopping any active data exfiltration.

Wordfence & Sucuri Integration

We deploy and configure Wordfence firewall rules and Sucuri server-side scanning as immediate defensive layers during and after cleanup.

Google Search Console Recovery

We handle the manual action review request, submit reconsideration, and keep watching until Google lifts all security warnings from your search listings.

Full Incident Report

You get a documented timeline: how they got in, what was compromised, what was cleaned, and exactly what changed to make sure it doesn't happen again.

90-Day Reinfection Guarantee

If malware comes back within 90 days through the same vector, we re-clean at zero cost. Partial cleanup isn't something we'll sign off on.

Headless Migration Execution

When you're ready to permanently eliminate the WordPress attack surface, we rebuild your frontend in Next.js or Astro with WordPress running as a secure, unexposed content API.

Nuestro proceso

01

Emergency Triage & Containment

We take a full backup, isolate the infected environment, revoke compromised credentials, and identify the primary infection vector. Active threats get neutralized before deep forensics begin.
Hours 1-4
02

Deep Scan & Malware Removal

File-by-file diff against clean checksums. Database scan for injected payloads. Every backdoor, webshell, and obfuscated script gets removed. We verify against Wordfence, Sucuri, and manual inspection.
Hours 4-24
03

Blacklist Removal & Verification

We submit delisting requests to Google, Norton, McAfee, and all flagging vendors. Search Console manual actions get addressed directly. We monitor until every warning is cleared.
Days 1-3
04

Hardening & Monitoring

WAF deployment, file permission lockdown, plugin audit, 2FA enforcement, XML-RPC disabled, and real-time file integrity monitoring. You get a hardened site and a full incident report.
Days 3-5
05

Headless Migration Planning

We deliver a detailed migration roadmap: your content stays in WordPress — unexposed — while your frontend moves to Next.js or Astro on Vercel or Cloudflare. No more PHP attack surface. No more plugin roulette.
Week 2
WordfenceSucuriWP-CLINext.jsAstroVercelCloudflare WAF

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Qué tan rápido puedes comenzar a limpiar mi sitio WordPress hackeado?

Comenzamos el triage de emergencia dentro de 4 horas de la contratación. La primera prioridad es la contención — revocar credenciales comprometidas, hacer copias de seguridad forenses y detener amenazas activas. La eliminación completa de malware generalmente se termina dentro de 24 horas. La deslistación de listas negras toma otro 1-3 días dependiendo del proveedor.

¿Por qué mi sitio WordPress sigue siendo hackeado después de la limpieza?

La reinfección ocurre cuando se pierden puertas traseras o el vector de ataque original permanece abierto. Los hackers no plantan una puerta trasera — plantan varias. Cuentas de administrador ocultas, trabajos cron, archivos mu-plugin, archivos PHP enterrados en el directorio de descargas. Una limpieza exhaustiva debe encontrar todas ellas. Si tu sitio sigue siendo atacado, la respuesta real es eliminar completamente la superficie de ataque de WordPress mediante migración headless.

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre Wordfence y Sucuri para la eliminación de malware?

Wordfence se ejecuta como un plugin de WordPress con un firewall integrado y escáner de archivos. Sucuri ofrece escaneo del lado del servidor y un WAF basado en la nube que se sitúa frente a tu sitio. Usamos ambos durante la limpieza — Wordfence para análisis profundo a nivel de archivo, Sucuri para monitoreo externo y protección a nivel DNS. Ninguno por sí solo es suficiente para una remediación adecuada.

¿Cómo hago que mi sitio se elimine de la lista negra de Google?

Después de la eliminación de malware, enviamos una solicitud de revisión a través de Google Search Console. Google vuelve a rastrear tu sitio y verifica que el malware está eliminado — generalmente dentro de 24-72 horas. También enviamos solicitudes de eliminación a Norton Safe Web, McAfee SiteAdvisor y otros proveedores que marcan tu dominio, y monitoreamos cada uno hasta que se haya eliminado completamente.

¿Cómo previene la migración a headless Next.js o Astro futuros hacks?

En una configuración headless, WordPress se ejecuta detrás de un firewall como una API de contenido — nunca expuesto a internet público. Los visitantes acceden a un frontend estático o renderizado en servidor construido en Next.js o Astro. Sin ejecución de PHP en el frontend significa sin vulnerabilidades de plugins, sin ataques de fuerza bruta, sin vectores de inyección de archivos. La superficie de ataque se reduce esencialmente a cero.

¿Perderé mis clasificaciones SEO durante la limpieza de malware o migración?

Durante la limpieza, la prioridad es eliminar las advertencias de seguridad de Google rápidamente — esas advertencias destruyen las tasas de clics mucho más que cualquier tiempo de inactividad de limpieza. Para migraciones headless, implementamos redirecciones 301 adecuadas, preservamos estructuras de URL, mantenemos todos los metadatos y enviamos sitemaps actualizados. La mayoría de los sitios ven mejoras en las clasificaciones dentro de 4-6 semanas, principalmente por mejores puntuaciones de Core Web Vitals.

Emergency Cleanup from $3,000
Fixed-fee cleanup. 90-day reinfection guarantee. Headless migration quoted separately.
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