WordPress malware plugins

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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
Firewall, Malware Scanner, Two Factor Auth, and Comprehensive Security Features, powered by our 24-hour team. Make security a priority with Wordfence.
(4,733)
Updated 74d ago
5,000,000 installs400,238,923 downloads79/100 • Actively maintained
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
Improve your WP security with powerful one-click tools like backup, WAF, and malware scan. Includes free tools like stats, CDN and social sharing.
(2,351)
Updated 73d ago
4,000,000 installs475,986,716 downloads81/100 • Actively maintained
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.
(3,980)
Updated 89d ago
800,000 installs36,093,433 downloads70/100 • Actively maintained
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening
Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening
The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.
(382)
Updated 137d ago
700,000 installs31,716,933 downloads66/100 • Maintained
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall
NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall
A true Web Application Firewall to protect and secure WordPress.
(215)
Updated 75d ago
100,000 installs2,910,286 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
BBQ Firewall – Fast & Powerful Firewall Security
BBQ Firewall – Fast & Powerful Firewall Security
The fastest firewall plugin for WordPress. Protect against a wide range of threats with minimal performance impact.
(154)
Updated 87d ago
100,000 installs3,136,960 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Jetpack Protect
Jetpack Protect
Free daily vulnerability scans & WordPress security, powered by WPScan (an Automattic brand) and its 60,000+ vulnerability database. No setup needed!
(116)
Updated 87d ago
100,000 installs2,237,536 downloads78/100 • Actively maintained
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
(324)
Updated 83d ago
90,000 installs3,834,314 downloads77/100 • Actively maintained
SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security
SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security
Protect your WordPress with SecuPress, analyze and ensure the safety of your website daily.
(106)
Updated 74d ago
40,000 installs1,151,313 downloads58/100 • Actively maintained
Login Security, FireWall, Malware removal by CleanTalk
Login Security, FireWall, Malware removal by CleanTalk
Brute force, Login security & Two Factor Auth (2FA). Limit login. Malware & Vulnerabilities scan. FireWall. Enterprise ready security plugin.
(369)
Updated 98d ago
30,000 installs2,407,707 downloads70/100 • Maintained
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan
A lightweight, fast and powerful virus scanner for WordPress.
(33)
Updated 78d ago
30,000 installs897,244 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
AntiVirus
AntiVirus
Security plugin to protect your blog or website against exploits and spam injections.
(22)
Updated 122d ago
30,000 installs1,308,360 downloads64/100 • Maintained
Jetpack VaultPress
Jetpack VaultPress
(DEPRECATED: Please install "Jetpack VaultPress Backup" instead) Jetpack VaultPress offers real-time backups, one-click restores, and premiu …
(72)
Updated 87d ago
10,000 installs2,008,475 downloads55/100 • Actively maintained
Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress
Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress
Scan your WordPress site for malware, 0-day threats, injected code, and blacklist issues using Quttera’s Heuristic ThreatSign security engine.
(47)
Updated 74d ago
10,000 installs4,264,121 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall
Security Ninja – WordPress Security Plugin & Firewall
Ultimate WordPress security plugin with malware scanning, firewall, and login protection. Keep your site safe from threats effortlessly.
(98)
Updated 90d ago
8,000 installs824,943 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Safe Ai Malware Protection for WP
Safe Ai Malware Protection for WP
Secure Your WordPress Site with Cutting-Edge Protection
(0)
Updated 358d ago
3,000 installs15,437 downloads38/100 • Stale
DefendWP Firewall
DefendWP Firewall
Get instant protection against vulnerabilities disclosed by security companies.
(0)
Updated 245d ago
3,000 installs9,245 downloads38/100 • Stale
SiteLock Security – WP Hardening, Login Security & Malware Scans
SiteLock Security – WP Hardening, Login Security & Malware Scans
Free, lightweight WordPress security. WP Hardening, login protection and Site Health & on‑demand checks without slowing your site. Setup in minutes.
(13)
Updated 97d ago
1,000 installs43,218 downloads54/100 • Maintained
Security Ninja For MainWP
Security Ninja For MainWP
See vulnerabilites and security test results in the MainWP dashboard.
(1)
Updated 165d ago
600 installs15,854 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite
WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite
This plug-in can exhaustively scan program files on the site to detect malware and vulnerability. Also record hacking attempts against your site and b …
(0)
Updated 357d ago
500 installs4,360 downloads38/100 • Stale
WeSecur Security – Antivirus, Malware Scanner and Protection for your WordPress
WeSecur Security – Antivirus, Malware Scanner and Protection for your WordPress
The WeSecur plugin audits and protects your WordPress by daily analyzing malware, blacklists and vulnerabilities that can be exploited to infect your …
(2)
Updated 2046d ago
400 installs8,025 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Spam Master
Spam Master
Real-time firewall and anti-spam for WordPress. Block spam bots, comments, logins & registrations. No CAPTCHA, no slowdown.
(71)
Updated 74d ago
200 installs141,407 downloads65/100 • Actively maintained
Malcure Security Suite
Malcure Security Suite
🔐 All-in-one WordPress security: malware scanner (files+DB), force re-login, force logout, control logins, email-alerts. Cloud-based, light & fast.
(2)
Updated 143d ago
200 installs8,338 downloads52/100 • Maintained
wp secure
wp secure
Wordpress Security Plugin - Perform over 23 Basic Security Activities for your blog and get a free malware scan at the same time! See more details at …
(0)
Updated 5700d ago
80 installs16,235 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WP Guardian
WP Guardian
An easy way to harden your website's security effectively.
(1)
Updated 80d ago
60 installs2,871 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Custom settings for Sucuri Scanner
Custom settings for Sucuri Scanner
Hide firewall related UI elements, relocate datastore path and more.
(0)
Updated 3493d ago
50 installs3,049 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin
Iron Security – WordPress Security Plugin
Hardening tool that blocks hackers and protect against: Brute Force Attacks, Exploits, Injections, Clickjacking and other important functionalities.
(1)
Updated 208d ago
40 installs4,036 downloads40/100 • Stale
My Links
My Links
Show all links in the site. This is useful to find injected links without your autorization.
(1)
Updated 1038d ago
30 installs1,543 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus
Frumentarii Security Malware Scanner and Anti Virus
Frumentarii is a fast and smart malware scanner. Can detect Web Malwares. With smart code highlighting you can identify the infection.
(4)
Updated 3417d ago
20 installs3,650 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Upload Scanner
Upload Scanner
Scan all uploaded files with ClamAV or your favorite malware scanner
(1)
Updated 5020d ago
20 installs5,412 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Fullworks Security Scanner
Fullworks Security Scanner
Fullworks Security Scanner: Your Website's Guardian. Core, Themes, Plugins - Checked. Vulnerabilities - Squashed. Your Site - Secure.
(1)
Updated 349d ago
20 installs2,228 downloads40/100 • Stale
MoeSec Security – Comprehensive Malware Scanner & Security Suite
MoeSec Security – Comprehensive Malware Scanner & Security Suite
MoeSec Security is a comprehensive plugin for Malware Scanning, Monitoring, Integrity, Security Hardening and Protection.
(1)
Updated 76d ago
20 installs1,111 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Virus Activity
Virus Activity
This widget displays global virus activity level with the latest Internet security threats.
(0)
Updated 2966d ago
20 installs5,948 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
attachmentAV – Antivirus for WordPress
attachmentAV – Antivirus for WordPress
Protect your blog from malware. Scan attachments for viruses, worms, and trojans by sending them to the attachmentAV API powered by Sophos.
(1)
Updated 102d ago
10 installs2,129 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Safe Sites
Safe Sites
Safe Sites is a WordPress security plugin offering real-time monitoring, file permission control, malware scanning, and plugin & theme security.
(1)
Updated 298d ago
10 installs421 downloads40/100 • Stale
MAT Firewall
MAT Firewall
MAT Firewall is a powerful WordPress security plugin that helps protect your website from malicious attacks, brute force attempts, and unauthorized ac …
(1)
Updated 297d ago
10 installs313 downloads40/100 • Stale
Wieczo's Virus Scanner
Wieczo's Virus Scanner
A plugin to scan uploaded files for viruses with ClamAV.
(0)
Updated 486d ago
10 installs6,339 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Sabres Security Website Protection
Sabres Security Website Protection
Sabres offers powerful and unique protection for your website. Protect against a wide array of bot and web-based attacks, and defend your business.
(0)
Updated 2433d ago
10 installs2,283 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
WPMissionControl
WPMissionControl
Monitor uptime, SSL, domain, integrity, malware, visual changes, activity, and errors. Lightweight client. Requires a WPMissionControl account.
(0)
Updated 70d ago
10 installs1,921 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Code Analyzer
Code Analyzer
Simple search tool using regular expressions to find unwanted code in plugins.
(0)
Updated 3830d ago
10 installs1,869 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Code Scanner
Code Scanner
Scans WordPress plugin, theme, and core directories for malicious code injections.
(0)
Updated 2557d ago
10 installs1,697 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
ELK Security Enforcer
ELK Security Enforcer
This simple plugin enforces security measures against march 2020 attacks and handles breach notification
(0)
Updated 2106d ago
10 installs1,012 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
BlogSafe Honeypot
BlogSafe Honeypot
BlogSafe Honeypot is a 'lite' version our private research tool. Instead of tracking where visitors…
(0)
Updated 1657d ago
10 installs346 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
ByteDefense Security
ByteDefense Security
A powerful, user-friendly security tool that scans your website files and database for vulnerabilities, malware, and threats in minutes—keeping your d …
(3)
Updated 256d ago
0 installs319 downloads40/100 • Stale
Aegis Shield
Aegis Shield
A powerful WordPress security scanner that detects suspicious code, file integrity issues, and offers expert support.
(2)
Updated 269d ago
0 installs313 downloads40/100 • Stale
BlogSafe Scanner
BlogSafe Scanner
BlogSafe Scanner is a lightweight file scanner designed to notify you when any files are…
(1)
Updated 1420d ago
0 installs1,517 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Check Url Malware
Check Url Malware
This plugin allow you to check if the comment author url contain malware.
(1)
Updated 5533d ago
0 installs1,499 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
AVP Website Solution
AVP Website Solution
Adds more security for your website. Server-side scanning. Performs deep website scans of all the files. Virus/Malware detection and removal.
(1)
Updated 437d ago
0 installs1,348 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
VulnTitan – Security Scanner: Vulnerabilities, Malware & File Integrity
VulnTitan – Security Scanner: Vulnerabilities, Malware & File Integrity
VulnTitan is lightweight WordPress security plugin that helps you detect known vulnerabilities, malware infections, and unauthorized file changes.
(1)
Updated 263d ago
0 installs476 downloads40/100 • Stale
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
A powerful wordpress security plugin. Advanced protection against malicious requests.
(1)
Updated 1877d ago
0 installs363 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
OS3 Website Protector
OS3 Website Protector
Protect your WP site from malware and virus
(0)
Updated 1339d ago
0 installs2,472 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Antivirus with G DATA VaaS Integration
Antivirus with G DATA VaaS Integration
Welcome to the WordPress Antivirus Plugin with G DATA VaaS integration! It adds an additional layer of security to your WordPress installation.
(0)
Updated 84d ago
0 installs1,903 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
SecurelyWP – all-in-one security
SecurelyWP – all-in-one security
SecurelyWP is a simple security plugin that protects your WordPress site right after activation—no setup needed for most features.
(0)
Updated 86d ago
0 installs734 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Siteklean Website Scanner
Siteklean Website Scanner
The SiteKlean WordPress Website Scanner Plugin is a comprehensive security tool designed to ensure the safety and integrity of WordPress websites.
(0)
Updated 360d ago
0 installs424 downloads38/100 • Stale
VMP Fence Security
VMP Fence Security
Advanced WordPress security plugin with comprehensive malware scanner, vulnerability detection, and multi-layer protection system.
(0)
Updated 108d ago
0 installs78 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Magex AI Bot Defender
Magex AI Bot Defender
Advanced AI-powered bot protection with intelligent threat detection, traffic monitoring, and automated security responses.
(0)
Updated 71d ago
0 installs23 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Guardian Gaze
Guardian Gaze
Safeguard your WordPress website from evolving malware, brute force attacks, and zero-day vulnerabilities.
(0)
Updated 71d ago
0 installs16 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained