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Somehow your files get broken. It can be UTF8 encoding problem, hacker attack, broken plugin. It’s difficult to say what happend without checking your files and log. I recommend you to backing up all files&database , deactivate all plugins and themes and update manually by following this guide : codex.wordpress.org/Updating_WordPress#Manual_Update

Strange special character/Latin characters

Still no idea that why and how this happened all of sudden. But here is the 2 Solutions I found which is working: Applying anyone will work 1. Comment these two – //define(‘DB_CHARSET’, ‘utf8’) and //define(‘DB_COLLATE’, ”) 2. Use Latin1, (‘DB_CHARSET’, ‘latin1’) However, I am suspecting some attacks on our sever where blogs are hosted … Read more

character encoding problem in custom template

Maybe it is caused by commenting out the charset meta tag? You should have this in your header: <meta charset=”utf-8″ /> You can see in your source that this meta tag is commented out – maybe while debugging this problem. <!–<meta charset=”UTF-8″>–> Additionally you could check if your database settings are set to utf8_general_ci or … Read more

Theme-based character encoding issue

The issue resides within the CSS. I found the style block below baked in to the base stylesheet. Font-feature-settings, “gives you control over advanced typographic features in OpenType fonts.” “liga” refers to ligatures and dlig refers to discretionary ligatures. Both of which are included in OpenType font sets. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font-feature-settings https://css-tricks.com/almanac/properties/f/font-feature-settings/ p { -webkit-font-feature-settings: “liga”, “dlig”; … Read more