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If a WordPress security plugin scans files and finds a modified core file, what is the typical recommended action?

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Wordpress - Plugins and Extensibility
If a WordPress security plugin scans files and finds a modified core file, what is the typical recommended action?
AIgnore the change and continue
BRestore the file to the original version
CDelete the entire WordPress installation
DDisable all plugins immediately
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand core file modification risks

    Modified core files may indicate hacking or errors.

  2. Step 2: Identify safe recovery action

    Restoring original files fixes potential security issues safely.

  3. Final Answer:

    Restore the file to the original version -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Core file fix = Restore original file [OK]
Quick Trick: Restore original files to fix suspicious changes [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Ignoring risks
  • Deleting whole site unnecessarily
  • Disabling unrelated plugins

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