Short Summary
The video discusses penetration testing techniques specifically tailored for hacking WordPress sites, emphasizing the accessibility and popularity of WordPress as a platform used by millions of websites.
Key Points:
- WordPress powers over 835 million sites, making it a popular target for hackers.
- Always seek permission before attempting to hack and understand the legal aspect of hacking.
- Identifying the target WordPress version and installed plugins is crucial for finding exploits.
- SQL injection attacks can be carried out to gain unauthorized access to WordPress sites.
- Tools like SearchSploit, DirBuster, and WPScan can help in finding vulnerabilities effectively.
- Use of automated scanning tools like SQLMap simplifies the exploitation process by retrieving database information quickly.
- Demonstrates how to perform an authenticated SQL injection attack and gain control over the WordPress admin panel.
- Always proceed with caution and acknowledge the responsibilities that come with hacking knowledge.
Youtube Channel: Loi Liang Yang
Video Published: 2024-04-12T11:53:40+00:00
Video Description:
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