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PlugeGuard improves WordPress security by detecting hidden or hardcoded login credentials within your PHP files. It provides an admin UI to review and remove potential backdoors or malicious injections manually.<\/p>\n\n

Features:\n* Deep file scanning for hidden login credentials\n* Secure file viewing and removal\n* Lightweight and easy to use\n* Fully compatible with modern WordPress standards<\/p>\n\n\n

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  1. Upload the plugin to the \/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n
  2. Activate through the 'Plugins' menu<\/li>\n
  3. Go to Tools > PlugeGuard Setting to scan your site<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
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    Does it delete all files?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    No. It only removes detected credential lines, not entire files.<\/p><\/dd>\n

    Will it detect all types of hidden credentials?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

    It detects known patterns, especially those wrapped with specific indicators. Obfuscated or encrypted methods may require manual review.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

    1.0<\/h4>\n\n
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    • Initial release of PlugeGuard<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Scans your WordPress installation for hardcoded login credentials (usernames\/passwords) and allows safe removal from PHP files.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/230885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230885"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/maruffwp"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=230885"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=230885"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=230885"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=230885"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xho.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=230885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}