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We recently discovered a piece of malware in the functions.php file of a widely-used WordPress theme. This malicious code was found to inject the database and manipulate the potentially affect the SEO of the website in a negative way. In this article, we will break down the malware and how you can potentially track it down.
In our case, the malware was the adding following <script tag on all of the pages:
Malware Breakdown
Initially, the malware is embedded within the functions.php as a part of the theme:
