Title: I’ve Got a Worm
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# I’ve Got a Worm

 *  [gregfielding](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gregfielding/)
 * (@gregfielding)
 * [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ive-got-a-worm/)
 * Hiya,
 * I started getting code automatically inserted into the functions.php files of
   the themes (300+) on our install. I’d delete it, and it would come back.
 * I googled parts of it and found a thread suggesting this is a bad worm and to
   shut the site down. i’m hoping there is an alternative.
 * Here’s the code:
    [http://pastebin.com/CyuC9ERj](http://pastebin.com/CyuC9ERj)

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 *  Moderator [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
 * (@macmanx)
 * [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ive-got-a-worm/#post-1494445)
 * Unfortunately, things like this do happen sometimes. Just stay calm and carefully
   follow these steps:
 * [http://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_My_site_was_hacked](http://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_My_site_was_hacked)

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 * [infection](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/infection/)
 * [trojan-horse](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/trojan-horse/)
 * [worm](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/worm/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [James Huff](https://wordpress.org/support/users/macmanx/)
 * Last activity: [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ive-got-a-worm/#post-1494445)
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