Top Malware WordPress Plugins

19 indexed plugins

Plugins

19

Active Installs

10m+

Average Score

43

Audited

19

RankPluginScoreErrorsWarningsInstallsAddedUpdatedTop Issue
#1Compromise Scanner for wp2shell10033k+trademarked term
#2Vigilant – 100% Free Security Suite: Firewall, 2FA, Login, Headers, Scanner…10002k+No open findings
#3AntiVirus992130k+Missing direct file access protection
#4Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening93626600k+Missing direct file access protection
#5Security Ninja For MainWP45516104600Text 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 Protect28796266100k+Text Domain Mismatch
#10Jetpack VaultPress287136210k+Missing nonce verification
#11Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall281603607k+Missing Translators Comment
#12SecuPress with Simple SSL – Simple and Performant Security251,7251,72640k+Non-prefixed global variable
#13Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall241,3271,32980k+Non-prefixed namespace
#14Security Plugin, Firewall & Malware Scanner with Auto Removal241,08180840k+SQL query is not prepared
#15Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth223,4221,4813m+Text Domain Mismatch
#16NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall221,2632,046100k+Non-prefixed global variable
#17NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan2259655130k+Non-prefixed global variable
#18Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security211,8933,2925m+Output is not escaped
#19Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection211,060959700k+Missing Translators Comment