Hacked website?
We clean it and lock it down.
We remove malware, clear security warnings and harden your website, so customers can trust it again and attackers stay out.
- Malware cleanup
- Blacklist removal
- Backdoor removal
- Firewall setup
- Security hardening
- Plugin and theme updates
- Daily backups
- 24/7 monitoring
A hacked website costs you
more than you think.
Malware hurts your reputation, your search rankings and your leads. The sooner it’s removed, the less damage it does.
Protect your reputation.
Browser warnings and spam redirects scare visitors away. We get your site clean so customers feel safe again.
Recover your rankings.
Search engines can flag or drop hacked sites. We clean the infection and request reviews to restore your visibility.
Keep your data safe.
Malware can steal form submissions, logins and customer details. We close the holes attackers used to get in.
43%
of all websites run on WordPress, which makes it the most common target for attackers.
Source: W3Techs
24/7
Monitoring keeps watch over your site and alerts us the moment something changes.
Ripple Growth monitoring
Hardened
Every cleanup ends with security hardening, so the same attack can’t happen twice.
The Ripple Growth standard
How we keep your website secure
Real security isn’t one plugin. It’s four layers working together to keep attackers out and your site online.
Layer 1
Clean
We find and remove malware, spam pages, malicious redirects and hidden backdoors from files and the database.
Layer 2
Protect
A firewall blocks bad traffic, brute-force logins and known attack patterns before they reach your site.
Layer 3
Update
Core, plugins and themes are kept current, so known vulnerabilities are patched quickly.
Layer 4
Recover
Off-site backups mean your site can be restored quickly if anything ever goes wrong.
Cleaned by hand,
not just scanned.
Automated scanners miss hidden backdoors, which is why many hacked sites get reinfected. We review files, database and user accounts by hand to remove every trace.
- Full file and database malware cleanup
- Backdoor and unknown admin account removal
- Google and security blacklist review requests
- Firewall, login protection and hardening
How we clean up a hacked website
Step 1
Scan
We scan files, the database and server logs to find every infection.
Step 2
Clean
We remove malware, spam content, backdoors and malicious users.
Step 3
Harden
We patch vulnerabilities, update software and add a firewall.
Step 4
Monitor
Ongoing scans and alerts catch any new threat right away.
Signs your website
has been hacked.
If you notice any of these, your site may be infected and putting visitors at risk.
- Google or your browser shows a security warning
- Visitors are redirected to spam or unknown sites
- Strange pages or links appear in search results
- Your host has suspended or flagged your account
- Unknown admin users or files have appeared
Who needs malware protection?
Any business that relies on its website for leads, bookings or sales. These industries are common targets.
Home Services & Contractors
A hacked site stops calls and quote requests overnight.
Engineering & Manufacturing Firms
RFQ forms, client files and supplier portals must stay secure.
Healthcare & Medical Practices
Patient forms and booking pages need to stay safe and online.
Gyms & Recreation
Member sign-ups and class bookings can’t afford spam redirects.
Financial & Business Services
Client trust depends on a secure, professional website.
Local Businesses
Customer details and online orders must be protected from attackers.
A closer look
What happens during
a malware cleanup.
We don’t just delete flagged files. We trace how attackers got in, remove every infection and close the door behind them, so your site stays clean.
- Server logs reviewed to find the entry point
- Database checked for injected spam and redirects
- Passwords, keys and salts reset after cleanup
What’s included
Malware removal
Infected files, spam pages and malicious code removed by hand.
Firewall setup
A web application firewall that blocks attacks before they land.
Login protection
Strong passwords, two-factor login and limits on failed attempts.
Software updates
Core, plugin and theme updates tested and applied safely.
Off-site backups
Regular backups stored safely away from your hosting server.
Cleanup report
A clear report of what we found, what we fixed and how.
Quick scans vs. a real cleanup
Many fixes only remove what a scanner can see. Here is why we go further.
Scan-only fixes
- Remove visible infected files only
- Miss hidden backdoors that let hackers back in
- Leave outdated software unpatched
- Reinfection is common within weeks
The Ripple Growth approach
- Manual review of files, database and users
- Backdoors and rogue accounts removed
- Software updated and security hardened
- Ongoing monitoring to catch new threats
Staying secure
Security isn’t a one-time fix. New vulnerabilities appear every week, so we keep watch.
Ongoing monitoring
Daily scans and uptime checks alert us to problems before your visitors see them.
Security reporting
Monthly reports show updates applied, threats blocked and backups completed.
Updates and backups
We keep your software current and your backups ready, so recovery is fast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my website is hacked?
Common signs include browser or Google warnings, spam redirects, strange pages in search results, unknown admin users and warnings from your host. We can run a free check to confirm.
How long does malware removal take?
Most websites are cleaned within one to two business days. Larger or heavily infected sites can take longer, and we keep you updated throughout.
Will I lose any content or data?
No. We take a full backup before we start and clean your existing site rather than replacing it, so your pages, posts and settings stay in place.
Can you remove Google’s security warning?
Yes. After cleanup we request a review through Google Search Console and other blocklists. Most reviews are completed within a few days.
How do you stop it from happening again?
We patch the vulnerability that was used, update your software, add a firewall and login protection, and set up ongoing monitoring and backups.
Do you offer ongoing security plans?
Yes. Our plans include monitoring, updates, backups and priority cleanup if anything ever goes wrong.