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We built a cloudfirst architecture, modernized UI, expanded security controls and stripped out everything that didn’t need to be there. Our latest 5.1 release builds on that foundation with TwoFactor Authentication (2FA) to strengthen login security and give you tighter control over access.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>The big changes:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – 🔒 Enhanced WordPress-specific hardening and login security controls\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – ☁️ Cloud-powered scanning architecture for zero performance impact\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – 🩺 New Site Health interface that shows you what matters in one view\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – ⚡ Streamlined controls (fewer clicks to get protected)\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – ✨ Modern codebase built for the WordPress you’re actually using today\u003Cbr \u002F>\n  – 🔢 Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) now available for stronger login protection\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you used the old plugin: this is a different tool. If you’re new: you’re starting with the cleanest, fastest version of the plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>Your website deserves protection that’s simple, fast and built for WordPress. SiteLock WordPress Security focuses on the everyday controls that matter most and helps you establish a secure baseline in minutes — WordPress-specific hardening, login protection with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and a clear Site Health dashboard that keeps you in control without slowing your site down. It’s lightweight, action-first protection that complements your host defenses: essential safeguards run inside WordPress while deeper checks happen securely in the SiteLock cloud. Skip heavy on-server scans and alert fatigue — run on-demand checks when you need extra assurance, so you can ship updates with confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Security that grows with you\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Our goal is straightforward: maintain a strong baseline with minimal overhead while giving you clear visibility and room to grow as your needs evolve.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nAnd because security is never static, this plugin keeps pace. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is now available to strengthen login security with an extra layer of protection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Commercial plugin\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>This plugin is free but offers additional paid commercial upgrades or support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>What’s included\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Ch4>WordPress Hardening: Cut common attack paths in just a few clicks\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Disable directory listing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Restrict PHP execution in upload folders\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Limit unsafe script types\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Force strong configuration defaults to close risky gaps\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>All options are toggle-based and reversible — safe to enable, easy to test and lightweight on performance.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Login Security: Protect what matters most — your access\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Add a second layer of verification to protect admin access\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Brute-force defense\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Blocks repeated failed logins and temporarily locks abusive IPs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Password policy prompts\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Encourage stronger credentials without breaking workflows\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Session timeouts\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Automatically end idle sessions to prevent account hijacks\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Activity awareness\u003C\u002Fstrong>: View recent logins and admin changes in the \u003Cstrong>Activity Log\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Site Health & Cloud Checks: Clarity without noise\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Site Health Dashboard\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Surface key signals in one view — WordPress hardening status, last scan timestamp and actionable indicators\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Cloud Checks\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Connect your free SiteLock account to enable recurring off-server checks (Webpage Scan, SSL Verification, Email Reputation and more)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Scan Now\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Run on-demand checks after updates or changes for instant assurance — no heavy, always-on local scanners\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Activity Log\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Track what’s happening across your WordPress admin. See admin\u002Flogin events at a glance making it easy to spot anomalies early and keep accountability clear\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Why Choose SiteLock WordPress Security?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Lightweight by design\u003C\u002Fstrong>: All high-impact protections, no unnecessary load\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Real visibility\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Know your security posture in seconds with Site Health\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Cloud-powered assurance\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Checks run off-server, protecting performance\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Flexible setup\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Use standalone or connect a SiteLock account for added layers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Strong login protection\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) alongside brute-force defense and session controls\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Trusted heritage\u003C\u002Fstrong>: From the global leader in SMB website security backed by continuous innovation and research\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Aligned to WordPress\u003C\u002Fstrong>: Designed to stay out of your way and keep performance priorities intact\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Who It’s For\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Small businesses & startups\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Portfolio & personal brand sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>WooCommerce shops & small e-commerce\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Agencies & website maintenance services\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Freelance developers & web designers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Bloggers, creators & publishers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Community & membership sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Nonprofits & educational sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>If you manage a WordPress website, SiteLock gives you confidence and control whether you run one site or hundreds.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Can I Fix an Already-Infected Site with This Plugin?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The plugin focuses on prevention, posture and visibility — not full malware removal. It isn’t designed to fully clean up sites that were infected before it was active.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nIf your site is already compromised, act quickly, we recommend:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Restoring from a clean backup if available\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Remove malicious files manually or with professional help\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For urgent assistance, consider \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sitelock.com\u002Fproducts\u002Ffix-hacked-site\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">SiteLock 911 – Emergency Malware Removal\u003C\u002Fa> for rapid cleanup\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For ongoing defense, consider \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sitelock.com\u002Fpricing\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">choosing a comprehensive SiteLock plan\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Don’t Know Where To Start? Try This\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Here are common first moves teams take with SiteLock. Order isn’t enforced — choose what fits your site and workflow:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Enable WordPress hardening that matches your hosting and theme setup\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Turn on Login Security controls: brute-force lockouts, session timeouts, and password-hygiene prompts\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Connect a free SiteLock account, then use Scan Now to run an on-demand check after plugin\u002Ftheme updates\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Review the Activity Log after major changes to spot unexpected admin\u002Flogin events quickly\u003Cbr \u002F>\nMake one change at a time, validate and roll back any toggle that conflicts with your stack.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Need Help with Setup or Fixes?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Visit \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sitelock.com\u002Fhelp-center\u002F?topics=wordpress-plugin\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Help Center – WordPress\u003C\u002Fa> for plugin specific help\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>For broader topics explore the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sitelock.com\u002Fhelp-center\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">SiteLock Help Center\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Security\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Protecting our customers and systems is a top priority, and we take security very seriously. If you believe you’ve found a security vulnerability in the SiteLock WordPress plugin, please let us know at vuln-reporting@sitelock.com before sharing any details publicly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Free, lightweight WordPress security. Harden your site with login protection & 2FA, see Site Health clearly and run on-demand checks—setup in minutes.",1000,48458,68,14,"2026-02-26T21:50:00.000Z","6.9.4","3.8","8.0",[20,21,22,23,24],"login-security","malware-scan","site-health","vulnerability-scanner","wordpress-security","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sitelock.com\u002Fwordpress","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsitelock.5.1.0.zip",98,2,0,"2026-01-25 00:00:00","2026-03-15T15:16:48.613Z",[33,49],{"id":34,"url_slug":35,"title":36,"description":37,"plugin_slug":4,"theme_slug":38,"affected_versions":39,"patched_in_version":40,"severity":41,"cvss_score":42,"cvss_vector":43,"vuln_type":44,"published_date":30,"updated_date":45,"references":46,"days_to_patch":48},"CVE-2026-24532","sitelock-security-missing-authorization-2","SiteLock Security \u003C= 5.0.2 - Missing Authorization","The SiteLock Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 5.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.",null,"\u003C=5.0.2","5.0.3","medium",4.3,"CVSS:3.1\u002FAV:N\u002FAC:L\u002FPR:L\u002FUI:N\u002FS:U\u002FC:N\u002FI:L\u002FA:N","Missing Authorization","2026-02-12 17:13:32",[47],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wordfence.com\u002Fthreat-intel\u002Fvulnerabilities\u002Fid\u002Ff4a38e5d-758b-490e-9ada-c58646c4e8c9?source=api-prod",19,{"id":50,"url_slug":51,"title":52,"description":53,"plugin_slug":4,"theme_slug":38,"affected_versions":54,"patched_in_version":55,"severity":41,"cvss_score":42,"cvss_vector":43,"vuln_type":44,"published_date":56,"updated_date":57,"references":58,"days_to_patch":60},"CVE-2025-62128","sitelock-security-missing-authorization","SiteLock Security \u003C= 5.0.1 - Missing Authorization","The SiteLock Security – WP Hardening, Login Security & Malware Scans plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.","\u003C=5.0.1","5.0.2","2025-12-30 00:00:00","2026-01-05 20:18:50",[59],"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wordfence.com\u002Fthreat-intel\u002Fvulnerabilities\u002Fid\u002F8445140c-05ce-4d21-9367-97db0f33a47a?source=api-prod",7,{"slug":62,"display_name":7,"profile_url":8,"plugin_count":63,"total_installs":11,"avg_security_score":27,"avg_patch_time_days":64,"trust_score":65,"computed_at":66},"sitelocksecurity",1,13,93,"2026-04-03T20:05:20.440Z",[68,92,114,134,153],{"slug":69,"name":70,"version":71,"author":72,"author_profile":73,"description":74,"short_description":75,"active_installs":76,"downloaded":77,"rating":78,"num_ratings":79,"last_updated":80,"tested_up_to":16,"requires_at_least":81,"requires_php":82,"tags":83,"homepage":88,"download_link":89,"security_score":65,"vuln_count":90,"unpatched_count":29,"last_vuln_date":91,"fetched_at":31},"all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall","All-In-One Security (AIOS) – Security and Firewall","5.4.6","David Anderson \u002F Team Updraft","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fdavidanderson\u002F","\u003Ch3>THE TOP RATED WORDPRESS SECURITY AND FIREWALL PLUGIN\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fteamupdraft.com\u002Fall-in-one-security?utm_source=aios-wp-dir&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=plugin-dir&utm_content=aios&utm_creative_format=description\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">All-in-One Security (AIOS)\u003C\u002Fa> is a WordPress security plugin from the same, trusted team that brought you UpdraftPlus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s called ‘All-In-One’ because it’s packed full of ways to keep your WordPress website(s) safe and secure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It includes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Login security features\u003C\u002Fstrong> keep bots at bay. Lock out users based on a configurable number of login attempts, get two-factor authentication and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>File and database security.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Get notified of file changes that occur outside of normal operations. Block access to key files and scan files and folders to spot insecure permissions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Firewall.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Get PHP, .htaccess and 6G firewall rules courtesy of Perishable Press. Spot and block fake Google Bots and more!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Spam prevention.\u003C\u002Fstrong> Prevent annoying spam comments and reduce unnecessary load on the server. Automatically and permanently block IP addresses that exceed a set number of spam comments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Audit log.\u003C\u002Fstrong> View events happening on your WordPress website. Find out if a plugin or theme has been added, removed, updated and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>WHY ALL-IN-ONE SECURITY?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>AIOS has a near-perfect \u003Cstrong>4.7 \u002F 5-star user rating\u003C\u002Fstrong> across more than 1 million installs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great for beginners and experts alike. AIOS guides you logically and clearly through each of its features which are all clearly explained. Security features are marked as basic, intermediate and advanced. Each step increases your security score. Turn them on and watch your protection grow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We have a large support team of software developers. That means we have the availability and the skillset to help you with the trickiest of queries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We comb the WordPress plugin directory for support tickets daily – most queries are responded to within 24 hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Excellent plugin with numerous well-thought-out options for making a website more secure. I have been using it for years and am very happy with it. I recently had a small problem setting up a website and – even as a non-premium user – I received support very quickly. Highly recommended!\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For even more ways to stay safe and secure, upgrade to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fteamupdraft.com\u002Fall-in-one-security\u002Fpricing?utm_source=aios-wp-dir&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=plugin-dir&utm_content=aios_premium&utm_creative_format=description\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">AIOS Premium\u003C\u002Fa> – it packs a punch security-wise, whilst being \u003Cstrong>extremely cost-competitive\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>LOGIN SECURITY\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Two-factor authentication (TFA)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Require TFA for specific user roles. 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Choose how many login attempts are allowed, set lockout durations, and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Force user logout\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Automatically log out users after a specified period of time. Unattended sessions are closed, reducing the risk of unauthorised access.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Manually approve new registrations\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Review and approve new user registrations to prevent spam and fake sign-ups.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Enhance WordPress salt security\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Adds 64 extra characters to WordPress salts, rotating them weekly. Makes cracking passwords virtually impossible, even if your database is stolen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Plugin Support\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>If you have a question or problem with the All-In-One Security plugin, post it on the support forum and we will help you. Premium customers can log queries directly with the team via https:\u002F\u002Fteamupdraft.com\u002Fall-in-one-security\u002F\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Cstrong>Monitor and manage active sessions\u003C\u002Fstrong> – If a user is logged in who shouldn’t be, log them out or add them to a blacklist.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>SPAM PREVENTION\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Block spam coming from bots\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Reduce the load on your server and improve the user experience by automatically blocking spam comments from bots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Monitor spam IP addresses\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Monitor the IP addresses of people or bots leaving spam comments. Choose which ones to block based on a configurable number of comments left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>FILE \u002F DATABASE Security\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scan and fix file permissions\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Scan for insecure file permissions. Click once to fix issues and safeguard critical files and folders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Disable PHP file editing\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Disable editing of PHP files (such as plugins and themes) via the dashboard. It’s often the first tool that attackers use as it allows for code execution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Protect sensitive files\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Prevent access to files like readme.html that might reveal information about your WordPress installation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>File change scanner\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Get notified of any file changes which occur on your system. Exclude files and folders which change as part of normal operations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Prevent image hotlinking\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Prevent other websites from displaying your images via hotlinking and protect server bandwidth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Secure database backups\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Perform a database backup via UpdraftPlus from AIOS. Change the default ‘wp_’ prefix to hide your WordPress database from hackers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>FIREWALL\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Get .htaccess firewall rules\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Deny access to the .htaccess and wp-config.php files. 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Safeguard your content by disabling RSS and Atom feeds and avoid cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nBlock fake Google bots and POST requests made by bots – Block fake Google bots and stop bots from making POST requests by blocking IP addresses where the user-agent and referrer fields are blank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Utilise 6G firewall rules\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Employ flexible blacklist rules to reduce the number of malicious URL requests that hit your website (courtesy of Perishable Press).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>And more\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Blacklist (and whitelist) IP ranges and user agents and block unauthorized access to data by disabling REST API access for non-logged-in requests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>TWO-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION ENHANCED [Premium]\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Two-factor authentication\u003C\u002Fstrong> is included in the free plugin. 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We created \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Security Plugin\u003C\u002Fa> to help website owners worry less about their site security, achieve peace of mind and focus all their energies on growing their business or website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Why you need MalCare Security?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002Fj3h0JF0we4o?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Difference Between MalCare Free vs Premium\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002F4ja5ix9WDCo?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Why MalCare is best WordPress security plugin?\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002Fvt-0TrMV-TQ?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>MalCare in 1 Minute – Overview\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FH1XRntW_FeE?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Important Links: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Ffeatures\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Security Features\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Why Choose MalCare?\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Ftop-wordpress-security-plugins-compared\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Comparisons\u003C\u002Fa> | \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fmalcare-free-premium\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Free vs Paid\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>MalCare is the \u003Cstrong>fastest\u003C\u002Fstrong> malware detection and removal plugin loved by thousands of developers and agencies. With an industry-first \u003Cstrong>automatic one-click malware removal\u003C\u002Fstrong>, your WordPress website is clean before Google blacklists it or your web host takes it down. MalCare has been developed from the ground up after \u003Cstrong>analyzing over 240,000 websites over 2.5+ years\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its \u003Cstrong>intelligent scanning methodology\u003C\u002Fstrong> will \u003Cstrong>never slow down your WordPress site\u003C\u002Fstrong> and \u003Cstrong>accurately identifies\u003C\u002Fstrong> the most complex malware that typically goes undetected in other popular WordPress security plugins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Cstrong>one-click malware cleaner\u003C\u002Fstrong> offers unlimited automated cleanups while the inbuilt \u003Cstrong>powerful cloud-based firewall\u003C\u002Fstrong> ensures round-the-clock website protection against spam attacks. Moreover, you can \u003Cstrong>block countries\u003C\u002Fstrong> to mitigate hack attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>MalCare comes integrated with a \u003Cstrong>complete website management\u003C\u002Fstrong> module that ensures better WP security and site management to your websites from a single dashboard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The WP security plugin \u003Cstrong>notifies you if the WordPress site goes down\u003C\u002Fstrong> so that you can handle the situation before you start losing visitors. Performance Check enables WordPress users to keep an eye on their \u003Cstrong>loading speed\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>MalCare offers a premium \u003Cstrong>White-Label\u003C\u002Fstrong> solution that lets agencies provide better website security to their clients without risking their business. And enables users to \u003Cstrong>generate beautiful reports\u003C\u002Fstrong> for their clients.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Why Choose MalCare WordPress Security Plugin?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>WordPress Malware Scanner\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Cloud Based Deep malware scanner\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Doesn’t Slow down your WordPress site\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Detects malware BEFORE it’s too late\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>NO impact on your website\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Finds ALL types of malware, even new & complex ones\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Get Alerts about Security Risks with our WordPress Vulnerability Scanner\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>WordPress Malware Removal\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>View hacked file details\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Cleans your site INSTANTLY, in less than 60 Secs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Removes ALL traces of malware\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>UNLIMITED hack cleanups\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>WordPress Website Protection\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Blocks hacker BOTS from attacking login page\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Identifies & blocks MALICIOUS traffic\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Enables users to HARDEN their WordPress sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Enables users to block ENTIRE countries\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Easy to Use\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Set up an account in 60 secs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Configure security once & never look at it again\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Support\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Agile & responsive customer support\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Why Is MalCare Such a Game-Changer?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>MalCare offers unparalleled security services. 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Round-the-clock protection against malicious traffic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch4>MalCare’s PAID Services –\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Viewing Hacked Files (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>View the infected files present on your WordPress website. Learn which themes or plugins or files or folders were infected by hackers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Industry-First Instant Malware Removal (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Clean your hacked site instantly in less than 60 secs with MalCare’s 1-Click Cleaner. Clean your website before Google blacklists it or your web host takes it down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>WordPress Recommended Website Hardening (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Easily configure WordPress recommended best security practices with just 1-Click from right within MalCare’s dashboard. No technical knowledge needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Geo-blocking (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Restrict access to users based on their geographical location. Easily block all visitors from certain countries to mitigate the risk of being hacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Uptime Monitoring (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>With MalCare’s Uptime Monitoring keep a steady eye on your WordPress site. It ensures that you are not oblivious to website downtime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch3>Common Hack Attacks Prevented By MalCare\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>MalCare protects websites against all common hack attacks which includes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fwordpress-brute-force\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Brute force attacks\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fjapanese-keyword-hack\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Japanese keyword hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fwordpress-hacked-redirect\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WordPress redirect hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fwhat-is-pharma-hack-how-to-clean-it\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Pharma 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rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Adminer.php hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fcross-site-scripting-xss-attacks-what-how-prevent-them\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">XSS or cross-site scripting hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-detect-and-remove-wp-vcd-malware-a-step-by-step-guide-and-a-bonus-plugin\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP-VCD hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fpreventing-sql-injections\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">SQL injection hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fwordpress-malvertising\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WordPress malvertising hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fremove-google-blacklist-warning\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Google Blacklist hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fgoogle-adwords-account-suspended\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Google Adwords hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fsession-hijacking-cookie-stealing\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Cookie stealing & session hijacking\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-remove-phishing\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WordPress phishing hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Ffavicon-ico-virus-wordpress\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Favicon.ico virus hack\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Fblog\u002Fremoving-wp-feed-php-malware\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WP-Feed.php & 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\u003Cstrong>(Paid)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Instant One-Click Clean Ups \u003Cstrong>(Paid)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Automatic Clean-Ups \u003Cstrong>(Paid)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Unlimited Clean-Ups \u003Cstrong>(Paid)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Personalized Customer Support (Paid)\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Support on WordPress forum \u003Cstrong>(Free)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Support via email and chat \u003Cstrong>(Paid)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch3>Who Can Benefit From MalCare?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>MalCare is perfect for:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Any WordPress Websites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Small Business Websites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Developer Websites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Web Designing Websites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>eCommerce Stores\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Niche Sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Artists & Photographers Sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Amateur & Professional Bloggers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Local Business Sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Website for Startups\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Websites Selling Courses\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Influencer Sites\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Web Hosting Companies\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Website Maintenance Services or Agencies\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Detailed Setup Step-by-Step Tutorials\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>This WordPress security plugin works in tandem with the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare\u003C\u002Fa> servers. MalCare servers do all the heavy processing and will alert you if your site has any security issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence a MalCare account is needed to use the plugin. This account can also be used by our other products including \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblogvault.net\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">BlogVault\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmalcare.freshdesk.com\u002Fsupport\u002Fsolutions\u002Farticles\u002F35000055512-how-do-i-set-up-a-malcare-account-\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Set Up a MalCare Account?\u003C\u002Fa> (Help Doc)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=v8L_DZllk7k&list=\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Set Up a MalCare Account?\u003C\u002Fa> (Video)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>MalCare Full Security Features List\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Cloud Based Malware Scanner\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Daily Scan Frequency\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>On-demand Site Scans\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Scan Non-WP Files\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Does not slow down your website ever\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Instant Malware Removal\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>View Hacked Files details\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Instant Automatic Malware Removal\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Removal of Unknown & New Malware\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Unlimited Malware Removal\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Intelligent Malware Protection\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Web Application Firewall\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>IP Whitelisting\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>CAPTCHA-based Login Page Protection\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Traffic Logs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Login Logs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Geo-Blocking\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Alerts for Suspicious Logins\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Website Hardening\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Block PHP Execution in Untrusted Folders\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Disable Files Editor\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Block Plugin or Theme Installation\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Change Security Keys\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Reset All Passwords\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Complete Website Management\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Centralized Dashboard\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Plugins & Themes Management & Update\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>User Management\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Team Management\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Client Management\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Generate & Schedule Reports\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>White-Labeling Solution\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Uptime Monitoring\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Site Speed Monitoring\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blacklist Alarm\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Slack Integration\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Ch4>Support\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Email\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Chat\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Social Media\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Fans Are Raving About Us\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fvisualcomposer.com\u002Fblog\u002Fmalcare-review\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Review on VisualComposer\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.elegantthemes.com\u002Fblog\u002Fresources\u002Fmalcare-security-and-firewall-the-right-security-plugin-for-your-site\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Review on ElegantThemes\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.weglot.com\u002Fideal-security-solution-malcare-review\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Review on Weglot\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.wpwhitesecurity.com\u002Fmalcare-wordpress-site-security-service-reviewed\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Review on WPWhiteSecurity\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=2yNIb4Pc_ig\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Reviews by WordPress Influencer Adam Preiser (Plus Real Malware Removal Demo)\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Connect With Our Team of Security Experts\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fgroups\u002FWordPressForWebCreators\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Join MalCare’s Facebook Community\u003C\u002Fa> – The purpose of the group is to enable Web Creators to gain valuable insights and help from community members which will be valuable to their business. So, if you are a WordPress user & want to keep up with the latest industry news and get help for your business, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fgroups\u002FWordPressForWebCreators\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">join us\u003C\u002Fa>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Don’t Know Where to Getting Started? Start From Here –\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmalcare.freshdesk.com\u002Fsupport\u002Fsolutions\u002Farticles\u002F35000055512-how-do-i-set-up-a-malcare-account-\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Setup MalCare Account?\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.facebook.com\u002Fgroups\u002FWordPressForWebCreators\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Join MalCare Facebook Group MalCare\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fchannel\u002FUC5oQAXXvndQJuyVrWgMRWqg\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare Tutorial Videos\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmalcare.freshdesk.com\u002Fsupport\u002Fhome\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">User Help Documentations\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com\u002Ffaq\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Frequently Asked Questions\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmalcare.freshdesk.com\u002Fsupport\u002Ftickets\u002Fnew\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Support for MalCare Users\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>MalCare vs. Others\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.codeinwp.com\u002Fblog\u002Fsucuri-vs-wordfence-vs-malcare\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare vs Sucuri vs Wordfence by CodeinWP\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmayor.com\u002Fmalcare-sucuri-wordfence-sitelock-ithemes-security-comparison\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">MalCare vs Sucuri vs Wordfence vs SiteLock vs iThemes Security by WPMayor\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.",200000,17387894,86,519,"2026-01-29T13:26:00.000Z","4.0","7.0",[84,108,109,110,24],"malware-removal","malware-scanner","vulnerabilities","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.malcare.com","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fmalcare-security.6.36.zip",100,{"slug":115,"name":116,"version":117,"author":118,"author_profile":119,"description":120,"short_description":121,"active_installs":122,"downloaded":123,"rating":124,"num_ratings":125,"last_updated":126,"tested_up_to":16,"requires_at_least":127,"requires_php":128,"tags":129,"homepage":131,"download_link":132,"security_score":124,"vuln_count":60,"unpatched_count":29,"last_vuln_date":133,"fetched_at":31},"defender-security","Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall","5.10.0","WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fwpmudev\u002F","\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Defender adds the best in WordPress plugin security to your website with just a few clicks, including malware scanner, firewall, password protection, and login security features. Stop brute force login attacks, weak password usage, SQL injections, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other WordPress security vulnerabilities and hacks with Defender’s malware scanner, providing antivirus scans, IP blocking, firewall, activity log, security log, and two-factor authentication (2FA) login security.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No more complex security settings, Defender’s malware scanner, firewall, and login security features add all the hardening and security you need.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Defender is brought to you by the WordPress speed specialists that created Smush image optimization, now active on more than +1 million websites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plus, connect for free to WPMU DEV’s AntiBot Global Firewall to block harmful IPs with data from over 750,000 sites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Enjoy complete site protection from malware, vulnerabilities, bot attacks, and session hijacking from the start with \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fproject\u002Fwp-defender\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme-above-the-fold&utm_content=wp_defender_pro\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Defender Pro\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level up security immediately with exclusive Pro features like scheduled malware scanning, Safe Repair for suspicious files, and known WordPress vulnerability detection. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fproject\u002Fwp-defender\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme-above-the-fold&utm_content=wp_defender_pro\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Learn more about Pro\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Security Recommendations\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Defender’s one-click security hardening recommendations instantly adds layers of protection and security to your site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Enhance Security and Block Hackers At Every Level:\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Malware Scanner\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Scan WordPress core files for modifications and unexpected changes which may be caused by malware. 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Protection (Pro Only)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Stop session hijacking and prevent unauthorized account access.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Safe Repair For Suspicious Files (Pro Only)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Restore or replace compromised files safely with a single click.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Automated Reports (Pro Only)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Receive scheduled security reports straight to your inbox.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Learn The Ropes With These Hands-On Defender Security Plugin Tutorials\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fblog\u002Fhow-to-get-the-most-out-of-defender-security\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Get the Most Out of Defender Security\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fblog\u002Fstop-hackers-with-defender-wordpress-security-plugin\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Stop Hackers in Their Tracks with Defender Security\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fblog\u002Fdelete-suspicious-code-defender\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Find Out if You’re Hacked: How to Find and Delete Suspicious Code with Defender Security\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fblog\u002Fdefender-ip-address-lockout-firewall\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">How to Create a Powerful and Secure Customized Firewall with Defender Security\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>WordPress Security Scans\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Defender’s malware scanner security checks for suspicious code and malware. It also compares your WordPress install with the WP directory master copy, and reports any changes so you can restore the original file with a click.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Security\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Easily add an extra layer of protection and security to your WordPress sites with Defender’s two-factor authentication (2FA) features. Including: mobile app verification (Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Authy), backup code generation, lost device emails, WooCommerce 2FA, Biometric Authentication (fingerprint\u002Ffacial recognition), and Hardware Key Authentication (USB security keys). Easily prevent brute force attacks and login security vulnerabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Login Protection\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Brute force attacks are no match for Defender’s login security. Limit login attempts so hackers can’t guess passwords. Permanently ban IPs or trigger a timed lockout after a set number of failed login attempts. Use Geo IP blocking to ban users from specific countries or locations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Firewall Security and IP Manager\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Improve your website security with Defender’s IP manager and firewall. Manually block specific IPs, import a list of banned IPs, and set automated timed and permanent lockouts. Defender makes it easy to block and unblock specific locations quickly thanks to its advanced firewall security(WAF) offering Geographical IP blocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>User Agent Banning\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Add user agents to the block or allowlist and stop bad bots from spamming and scraping your site. All major search engines and special network bots are allow-listed out of the box. Easy to set up, Defender’s user agent banning tool now includes built-in bot and script presets to help you quickly block malicious traffic. It does all the security work for you—no editing of the .htaccess file required.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Google reCAPTCHA Integration\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Add reCAPTCHA security to your login \u002F registration pages, lost password forms, and post comments in a couple of steps to up security and help protect from fraud and abuse. Select reCAPTCHA type, language, location, and style to suit. As well as Google, Defender also supports the following reCAPTCHA types:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>BuddyPress reCAPTCHA\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>WooCommerce reCAPTCHA\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>Login Screen Masking\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Defender makes it easy to move your login screen to a custom URL. Not only does login screen masking improve security, but it also lets you white label your login user experience and improves branding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Force Password Reset\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Enhance site security by forcing all users with selected roles to reset their password at any time. Especially helpful if you suspect a possible data breach on your site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Security Headers\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Protect your site against common attacks, such as: XSS, code injection, cross site scripting, and more. Enable the following security headers:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>X-Frame-Options\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>X-XSS-Protection\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>X-Content-Type-Options\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Strict Transport\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Referrer Policy\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Permissions-Policy\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch3>404 Limiter\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Detect when bots are being used to scan your site for security vulnerabilities and shut them down. The 404 limiter lets you stop the scan by detecting when a bot keeps visiting pages that do not exist, which can also save you from a giant strain on your site’s performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Security Notifications and Reports\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Defender runs surveillance and sends security notifications with information that matters. All activity and notifications are recorded in the activity log to let you see at a glance the website security actions that have been taken by the Defender security plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Reduce Security Setup Time With Saved Configs\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Save your Defender security plugin configurations and reapply them to your other sites in just a few clicks. You can create and save an unlimited number of security configurations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Pwned Password Check\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Entered passwords are checked against public database breach records to further boost security. If a password is identified as compromised, the user will be asked to change it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Custom IP Block\u002FAllowlist\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Create your IP block\u002Fallow list once, then apply and automatically sync it to all your other sites with just a single click. Save hours by not having to manually add IPs to each individual site. *Note: a [free WPMU DEV account] (https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fregister) is required to access this feature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>What Do People Say About Defender?\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>★★★★★\u003Cbr \u002F>\n“I found other pro security plugins a bit too fiddly for my taste…I’m delighted with Defender” – \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fkeithadv\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">KeithADV\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>★★★★★\u003Cbr \u002F>\n“Thank you for bringing back a free and easy to use 2-Factor Authentication after Clef! Defender helps keep me aware of my site’s security.” – \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fsupport\u002Fusers\u002Fawijasa\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">awijasa\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>★★★★★\u003Cbr \u002F>\n“Defender’s interface is very intuitive with warnings that are very helpful” – \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fprofile\u002Fdjohns\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">djohns\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>★★★★★\u003Cbr \u002F>\n“Defender Recently blocked over 3000 attacks in one week without any noticeable impact on the website. WPMUDEV knocking it out of the park on this one.” – \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fprofile\u002Fdavidoswald\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">David Oswald\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Secure Websites, More Trust, Better Profit\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>If you’re running a business website or eCommerce store, privacy, security, uptime and trust are essential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Defender security plugin is here to help you: it’s a one of a kind WordPress security plugin that makes web security easy for anyone, for free!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Malware scanner\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Google two-factor authentication (2FA)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Web Authentication\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Firewall setup and configuration\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>One-click site hardening and security tweaking\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>WordPress core file scanning and repair\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Ongoing firewall security\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Google reCAPTCHA\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Security headers\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>One-click security configs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Login Screen Masking\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Pwned Password Check\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>IP Blocklist manager and logging\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Geo IP blocking\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>User agent banning\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Unlimited file scans\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Timed Lockout brute force login attack shield for login security\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>404 limiter for blocking vulnerability scans\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>IP lockout notifications and security reports\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>All the above is free and will enhance WordPress security for you. If you need extra security for your WordPress site, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme&utm_content=you_should_get_wpmudev_membership#trial\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">you should get a WPMU DEV Membership\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Our Membership gives you access to Defender Pro – which security features include automated scanning, scheduled malware scans for Core, themes, plugins and other files, audit logs, firewall protection, Safe Repair, Blocklist monitoring – alongside Snapshot Pro cloud backups, the Hub with automated plugin, theme and core updates and safe-upgrade scans, all our premium WordPress plugins, 24\u002F7 WordPress support and if your sites already been hacked our team of security experts will clean it up at no additional cost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme&utm_content=and_you_can_find_out_more_here#trial\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">It’s an incredible deal, and you can find out more here\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>About Us\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>WPMU DEV is a premium supplier of quality WordPress plugins and themes. For premium support with any WordPress-related issues you can join us here:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme&utm_content=wpmu_dev_link\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002F\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t forget to stay up to date on everything WordPress from the Internet’s number one resource:\u003Cbr \u002F>\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=defender-readme&utm_content=wpmu_dev_blog_link\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">WPMU DEV Blog\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hey, one more thing… we hope you \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002FWPMUDEV\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">enjoy our free offerings\u003C\u002Fa> as much as we’ve loved making them for you!\u003C\u002Fp>\n","WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.",90000,4036012,96,329,"2026-03-03T11:21:00.000Z","6.4","8.0.0",[84,20,130,109,86],"malware","https:\u002F\u002Fwpmudev.com\u002Fproject\u002Fwp-defender\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fdefender-security.5.10.0.zip","2024-06-28 00:00:00",{"slug":135,"name":136,"version":137,"author":138,"author_profile":139,"description":140,"short_description":141,"active_installs":142,"downloaded":143,"rating":124,"num_ratings":144,"last_updated":145,"tested_up_to":16,"requires_at_least":81,"requires_php":106,"tags":146,"homepage":148,"download_link":149,"security_score":150,"vuln_count":151,"unpatched_count":29,"last_vuln_date":152,"fetched_at":31},"bulletproof-security","BulletProof Security","7.1","AITpro","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Faitpro\u002F","\u003Cp>WordPress Security Protection: Malware scanner, Firewall, Login Security, DB Backup, Anti-Spam… View Security feature highlights below. View BulletProof Security feature details under the FAQ help section below. Effective, Reliable & Easy to use WordPress Security Plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>BulletProof Security is a proactive security plugin that automatically fixes 100+ known issues\u002Fconflicts with other plugins\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n* \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fforum.ait-pro.com\u002Fforums\u002Ftopic\u002Fsetup-wizard-autofix\u002F\" title=\"BPS Setup Wizard AutoFix\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">BPS Setup Wizard AutoFix\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>BulletProof Security Installation and Setup Video Tutorial\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\">\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FRZ1ARaEE0_I?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin 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The plugin performs on-demand scans directly from your WordPress admin and checks your domain against more than 40 global security authorities, including Google, McAfee, Norton, and Yandex. Detection capabilities are continuously enhanced using insights from Quttera’s worldwide threat intelligence network.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Brute Force Protection:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Prevents unauthorized login attempts with IP locking, configurable rate limiting, and environment-aware protection policies. Supports both shared hosting (aggressive locking) and dedicated servers (progressive delays). Includes emergency bypass mechanism for critical situations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Bot Protection:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Layered defense against automated attacks using multi-stage risk evaluation, token-bucket rate limiting, and legitimate bot recognition (Googlebot, Bingbot, etc.). 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