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Malware Scanner

v4.7.4
by miniOrange · 4.3 (4 reviews)

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

9K+ active installs Updated Mar 22, 2024 Tested to 6.4.5
Closed on WordPress.org

The author asked WordPress.org to close this plugin on Jul 15, 2025. It can no longer be installed from WordPress.org, so the live demo and the download are off. See maintained alternatives

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About Malware Scanner

The Malware Scanner plugin provides comprehensive anti-malware protection for WordPress websites, detecting and protecting against web malwares, vulnerabilities, and other security threats. It offers four types of scans, including a quick scan, standard scan, deep scan, and custom scan, to meet the specific needs of your website. The plugin also includes features such as malware detection, malware protection and securities, web application firewall, bad bot detection, security audit log, and more.

Changelog

4.7.4

Vulnerability Fixes

4.7.3

Vulnerability Fixes

4.7.2

Vulnerability Fixes

4.7.1

Security Fixes

4.7

Changed UI and added feature guides

4.6.1

Malware fixes

4.6

Malware fixes

4.5.7

Malware fixes

4.5.6

Malware fixes

4.5.5

Malware fixes

4.5.4

Vulnerability fixes

4.5.3

Vulnerability fixes

= 4.5.2=
Vulnerability fixes

= 4.5.1=
Vulnerability fixes

4.5.0

Anti-malware : wordpress compatibility and some minor fixes

4.4

Malware scanner : Added checks for net connectivity and changed the download flow for repository comparison.

4.3

Anti-malware : Malware scanner caching compatibility

4.2

Anti-malware : UI changes.

4.1

Anti-malware : Code improvement and minor bug fixes.

4.0

Anti-malware : New Scanner with many more signatures to detect any virus on your wordpress site

1.1.1

First version of plugin.

1.1.2

Addition of advanced signatures along with website security features.

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