PluginScore

Top Malware WordPress Plugins

19 indexed plugins

Plugins

19

Active Installs

10m+

Average Score

42

Audited

19

Top Scores

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#1Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…10011k+mismatched plugin name
#2Compromise Scanner for wp2shell10031k+trademarked term
#3AntiVirus992130k+Missing direct file access protection
#4Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening825111600k+Missing direct file access protection
#5Security Ninja For MainWP4724671500Text Domain Mismatch
#6Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security4012184700Non-prefixed global variable
#7DefendWP Firewall39162033k+Non-prefixed global variable
#8WPDoctor Malware Scanner & Vulnerability Checker & IP blocker with Hack monitor Lite31133438600Non-prefixed global variable
#9Jetpack Protect30657217100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#10Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall291493477k+Direct Query
#11Jetpack VaultPress287136210k+Missing nonce verification
#12Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall2455059380k+Non-prefixed namespace
#13SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security241,6951,60040k+Non-prefixed global variable
#14Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal231,20478940k+Output is not escaped
#15Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth222,9751,3483m+Text Domain Mismatch
#16NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall221,2722,063100k+Non-prefixed global variable
#17NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan2259655130k+Non-prefixed global variable
#18Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security211,5922,9735m+Output is not escaped
#19Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection211,060957700k+Missing Translators Comment