Guardian Gaze Security – Malware & Database Scanner, File Integrity Monitoring, IP Blocking
v2.6.1by REDSECLABS · updated 2 months ago
WordPress malware and database scanner that detects and helps you remove malware, hidden backdoors, and unauthorized file changes.
- Rank
- #22,571
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 43
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.6K
- 2,600 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Guardian Gaze Security at a glance
Guardian Gaze Security is a WordPress plugin by REDSECLABS with 40+ active installs, the #22,571 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 83% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.6.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “backdoor scanner”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats308 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Guardian Gaze Security |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 43 · +7.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40 |
Rank over time
#22,571 · up 227 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,571 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,571 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,807 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,532 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,706 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,766 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,940 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,801 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,102 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,830 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,858 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,798 |
Growth %
Average +0.66% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +2.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.50% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Installs 30+ → 40+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.6100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.6.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Dec 6, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Guardian Gaze Security
How many websites use Guardian Gaze Security?
Guardian Gaze Security is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,571 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Guardian Gaze Security been downloaded?
2,600 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Guardian Gaze Security last updated?
Version 2.6.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Guardian Gaze Security compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Guardian Gaze Security still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Guardian Gaze Security have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Guardian Gaze Security?
The plugins most like Guardian Gaze Security, by the tags they share, are Content Guard Pro (50+), MalCare WordPress Security Plugin (100K+) and Quttera ThreatSign (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 43 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.6K |
| Author | REDSECLABS |
| First released | Dec 6, 2025 |
| Version | 2.6.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Sep 5, 2026 |
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