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Malware Scanner

Malware Scanner

Malware scanner provides Anti malware security, Scans & Detects malware like Trojans, Backdoors, Brute force & OWASP attacks.

4.3

Rating summary

4

Reviews

10K

Active installations

Malware Scanner
Malware Scanner

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Main benefits

Comprehensive malware detection

Real-time threat blocking

Advanced signature database

Web application firewall

Encrypted backup and restore

About this plugin

Categories: Security
Version: 4.7.4
Last updated: 22-03-2024
WordPress version: 2.0.2
Tested up to: 6.4.5
PHP version required: false
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Overview

The Malware Scanner plugin is a robust security solution for WordPress websites designed to detect and protect against various forms of malware, vulnerabilities, and security threats that could compromise your server. With features like one-click scans, the plugin offers comprehensive anti-malware protection through quick, standard, deep, and custom scan options tailored to various user needs. Key functionalities include malware detection, web application firewall (WAF), bad bot detection, security audit logs, and real-time monitoring of file changes. For enhanced protection, the premium version includes advanced malware signatures, trojan and backdoor detection, external link scans, and SQL injection checks. The plugin also provides spam protection, login security, encrypted backup and restore options, and ensures authenticity checks for WordPress themes and plugins, making it an essential tool for maintaining the security and integrity of your WordPress site.

Comprehensive Malware Detection

  • Detects a wide range of threats including Malware, Trojans, Viruses, Brute force attacks, OWASP attacks, Worms, Backdoors, Spyware, and Code injections.
  • Scans posts and comments data from databases to detect malware and malicious URLs blacklisted by Google.
  • Provides constant updates to malware signatures for up-to-date protection.

Multiple Scan Types

  • Quick Scan: Scans for compromised malware securities in plugins and themes.
  • Standard Scan: Scans for malware and other security threats using millions of signatures.
  • Deep Scan: Scans for all types of malware, Trojans, Backdoors, viruses, and performs repository comparison.
  • Custom Scan: Allows configuration of scan levels and specific folders/files/directories to be scanned.

Advanced Security Features

  • Web Application Firewall (WAF) protects against application layer attacks like XSS, SQL injection, and cookie poisoning.
  • Bad Bot Detection proactively blocks hackers and bots.
  • Repository Version Comparison ensures you have the latest and correct version of plugins with no known issues.
  • Security audit log records security-related system information.

User-Friendly and Efficient

  • One-click scan for quick and easy malware and security threat detection.
  • Encrypted Backup and Restore for easy website backup and recovery.
  • Detailed scan reports and an intuitive dashboard for easy management.
  • Customizable settings for whitelisting URLs and creating custom signatures.

Features list

Feature

Premium version

Web3 Authentication

Secure login using blockchain technology.

All-Inclusive Version

Access to all features without additional costs.

Instance-Based Licensing

Pricing based on the number of instances used.

Pricing

Email Verification / SMS Verification / OTP Verification

$1 / transaction

Plan includes

Email Verification
SMS Verification
OTP Verification
Transaction-Based Licensing
100 transactions
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Web3 Authentication ALL-INCLUSIVE

$999 / instance

Plan includes

Web3 Authentication
All-Inclusive Version
Instance-Based Licensing
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Rating and reviews

4.3

Rating summary

4

Reviews

10K

Active installations

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User sentiment analysis

Users appreciate this WordPress plugin for its extensive security features and exceptional customer support. Many note swift assistance from the support team, often resolving issues promptly, even via Zoom calls. However, at least one user experienced initial difficulties with the malware scan tool. Despite this, users are pleased with the plugin's performance and some are considering upgrading to the premium version for enhanced functionalities.
kevinjohnbanks

kevinjohnbanks

17 Sep, 2021

2 long and not accurate 🙁 This topic was modified 2 years, 10 months ago by kevinjohnbanks.
andrewlev77

andrewlev77

18 Mar, 2021

After problems with the malware scantool the service (Ashwini Shekhawat ) has help me succesfully to get it working.
grr8

grr8

11 Mar, 2021

This is really a great security plugin with many features and excellent support. Had a small issue and contacted support for assistance. They got back to me within the hour. Had a Zoom call and fixed the issue within about 3 minutes.
he0lujnd

he0lujnd

27 Sep, 2020

Plugin này thực sự tốt. Mình đang cân nhắc để nâng cấp lên version cao cấp hơn

FAQ

What is the need of a malware scanner?

What does the malware scanner detect?

What do the different scan modes do?

What are malwares and what are warnings detected by the scanner?

What actions should be taken when malwares or warnings are detected on the website?

How often should you scan for malware?

How is Signatures based Malware detection implemented?

How Does The WordPress Malware Scanner Plugin Protect Your Website?