WordPress link-template.php.suspected Issue Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 0 Minutes, 42 Seconds to Read Issue: Some WordPress user are reporting a link-template.php.suspected error message. This is possibly related to a previous security vulnerabilty, or hack that was never fixed. Status: InMotion Hosting and the WordPress community are currently investigating this report. Who is impacted? Only some users of WordPress are reporting this issue . Additional information: See the post regarding the “link-template.php.suspected” issue in the Official WordPress Support Forums. What can I do? While the WordPress community is still trying to determine the origin of this issue, we have found ways to determine files that may be compromised. The following command has been successful in identifying injected code (run it in SSH): egrep -Rl ‘\$GLOBALS.*\\x|function.*for.*strlen.*isset’ public_html If you find files that have been injected with code, or hacked, we recommend the following guide: Recovering after a Hack Share this Article IC InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! More Articles by InMotion Hosting Related Articles How To Create a PHP Redirect (301, 302, and Dynamic Redirect Examples) Connect to SFTP for Shared Hosting Accounts Using FileZilla FTP Basics for Dedicated Servers How to Install Jekyll and Launch a New Site How to Host AI-Prompt Generated Websites on Shared Hosting What is your default PHP.ini file? Getting Started Guide: FTP Configuring your site in WS_FTP Schedule Social Media Posts With Buffer FTP Error – 421 Too Many Connections