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Alternatives to PW Security and Backup
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MazeGuard Securityv0.4.8
Two-factor login, malware and file-integrity scanning, and account security, with findings that say what to do next.
Xerotact SHIELD-X Securityv2.0.197
Shared-hosting security with WAF logging, opt-in enforcement, malware scanning, login protection, hardening, backups, and audit tools.
Free firewall/WAF, malware scanning, login protection, 2FA, file-integrity monitoring and local backups. Optional multi-site Central dashboard.
Security plugin with malware scanning, brute-force protection, login security, IP blocking, activity logs, hardening, and custom login URLs.
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
Hanu Malware Guardv1.2.8
Scans files for malware, tracks file integrity, audits WP-Cron for planted jobs, and blocks login brute-force and common attacks.
BroodWeb Malware Scannerv1.4.1
Scan WordPress files and database content for suspicious code, malware indicators, file integrity changes, login abuse, vulnerabilities, and firewall …
Apta Shieldv1.1.3
Premium WordPress security with WAF, brute force block, URL obfuscation, malware scanning, and core reinstallation.