A lightweight, focused security toolkit for WordPress: request firewall, core file integrity checks, malware scanning, and one-click hardening.
Alternatives to Protector – Malware Removal, Firewall & Core Repair
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!
Free WordPress firewall, bot blocking, login protection, and malware scanning. See suspicious traffic and investigate threats from your dashboard.
Stalza Securityv1.3.0
Smart WordPress security without the bloat: integrity, malware, vulnerability and brute-force protection, explained and prioritized.
Free firewall, malware scanner, limit login attempts, 2FA and hide login, plus an attack simulation that proves each protection works.
Firewall, malware scanning, and vulnerability alerts — with every finding explained in plain English and the exact fix to apply.
CoxWallv1.0.1
Professional WordPress security plugin with firewall, brute-force protection, login hardening, security headers, and file integrity monitoring.
FP Site Securityv1.0.9
Lightweight WordPress security: login defense, firewall, malware scans, file monitoring, and local backups — all running on your own site.
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
WordPress security: login protection, 2FA, reCAPTCHA, malware scanning, firewall and an activity log. Every protection is off until you turn it on.