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Jetpack Protect

Jetpack Protect

Free daily malware scanning and WordPress site security. Jetpack Protect leverages the extensive database of WPScan, an Automattic brand, that has ove …

4.7

Rating summary

104

Reviews

100K

Active installations

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Overview

Compatibility

Customer support & learning resources

Changelog

Main benefits

Free daily malware scanning

No configuration required

Automated Web Application Firewall

Instant threat notifications

One-click fixes for issues

About this plugin

Author: Automattic
Categories: Security
Version: 2.2.0
Last updated: 19-07-2024
WordPress version: 6.5
Tested up to: 6.6
PHP version required: 7.0
Languages: العربية, Deutsch [+19]
Learning resources: View resources

Overview

Jetpack Protect is a comprehensive WordPress security plugin designed to provide free daily malware scans and vulnerabilities alerts, leveraging the extensive WPScan database maintained by Automattic. This plugin requires no configuration, making it user-friendly with easy setup in just a few clicks. It shields your site against various security threats by detecting and informing you about plugin, theme, and WordPress core vulnerabilities. By upgrading, users gain access to enhanced features, including automated malware scanning with one-click fixes, instant threat notifications, and a robust Web Application Firewall (WAF) offering continuous protection. Jetpack Protect, crafted by WordPress experts, ensures your website remains secure, combating brute force attacks and bad actors effectively.

Free Daily Malware Scanning and Site Security

  • Leverages WPScan's extensive database with over 25,000 registered malware and vulnerabilities.
  • No configuration required for setup.
  • Scans your site daily and warns you about vulnerabilities.

Brute Force Attack Protection

  • Blocks unwanted login attempts from malicious botnets and distributed attacks.
  • Protects against both traditional and distributed brute force attacks.
  • On average, blocks 5,193 WordPress brute force attacks over a site's lifetime.

Automated Web Application Firewall (WAF)

  • Protects your site from bad actors around the clock.
  • Automatically updates rules as new threats are detected.
  • Blocks traffic and malicious requests from known bad actors.

Easy Setup and Use

  • No configuration needed; setup requires just a few clicks.
  • Runs daily automatic malware scans after activation.
  • Updates you on vulnerabilities associated with your installed plugins, themes, and WordPress core.

Features list

Feature

Premium version

VaultPress Backup

Provides automated backups for your site.

Real-time backups

Backs up your site data in real-time.

1TB storage

Offers 1 terabyte of storage for your backups.

Scan

Scans your site for potential threats.

Real-time Scan

Continuously scans your site for vulnerabilities.

Akismet Anti-spam

Filters out spam comments from your site.

60K API calls/mo

Allows up to 60,000 API calls per month.

Activity log

Keeps a log of all activities on your site.

1-year archive

Stores your site data for up to one year.

Downtime monitoring

Monitors your site for any downtime.

Pricing

Security

$9.95 / monthly, billed yearly

Plan includes

VaultPress Backup
Real-time backups
10GB storage
Scan
Real-time Scan
Akismet Anti-spam
10K API calls/mo
Activity log
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Complete

$24.95 / monthly, billed yearly

Plan includes

VaultPress Backup
Real-time backups
1TB storage
Scan
Real-time Scan
Akismet Anti-spam
60K API calls/mo
Activity log
Buy Now

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Rating and reviews

4.7

Rating summary

104

Reviews

100K

Active installations

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User sentiment analysis

Users appreciate the Jetpack Protect plugin for its comprehensive security features, ease of use, and time-saving benefits in dealing with spam and malware. Many find it user-friendly, reliable, and valuable for site management, especially for those without advanced technical knowledge. However, some users express dissatisfaction with the support service, finding it unresponsive or unhelpful. Others are frustrated by the need to upgrade to a premium account to access certain features, feel it may be overkill for personal sites, or experience issues with false positives in vulnerability detection or initial crashes due to memory limits. Despite a few drawbacks, the plugin maintains a favorable reputation for its effectiveness and helpfulness.
suprplusdesigns

suprplusdesigns

12 Aug, 2024

It gives all you need,
ysugie

ysugie

10 Aug, 2024

In Japan very useful. I”ll pay for them. This topic was modified 2 days, 17 hours ago by ysugie.
foopa

foopa

30 Jul, 2024

とても良いです。
anodeen

anodeen

25 Jun, 2024

scanning my site for me is awesome!!!!
redaktiondiener

redaktiondiener

22 Jun, 2024

“Top Quality and great value for Money”

FAQ

How does Jetpack Protect help your WordPress Site security?

Does this plugin require the Jetpack plugin to work?

What are the differences between Jetpack Protect, Jetpack Scan, and WPScan plugins?

Will Jetpack Protect work on my local site?

How will I know if Jetpack Protect has found WordPress security vulnerabilities and malware?

What do I do if Jetpack Protect finds a security threat?

Can I set the time of the daily security scan?

Why do I need WordPress security and malware scan?

Where can I learn more about WordPress security and malware threats?

Is Jetpack Protect the same thing as the Protect feature in the Jetpack plugin?