Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress
v4.1.0.53by quttera · updated today
WordPress multi-level security scanner detecting malware, 0-day threats, brute-force attacks, bot attacks, and unauthorized admin changes.
- Rank
- #2,042
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 4.8M
- 4,777,971 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 47 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Quttera ThreatSign at a glance
Quttera ThreatSign is a WordPress plugin by quttera with 10K+ active installs, the #2,042 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 868 times, 30% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 47 reviews. Version 4.1.0.53 came out on Nov 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 73 plugins tagged “bot protection”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats48.7K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Quttera ThreatSign |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 388 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 604 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4,421 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,232 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 802 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 444 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,633 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 327 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 313 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 934 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,426 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,583 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 540 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4,568 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 306 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 622 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4,201 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 527 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 881 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4,106 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 310 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 178 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 278 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,078 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3,992 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 243 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 182 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 184 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12,206 · -2.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12,206 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12,242 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12,327 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12,243 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12,243 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12,310 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12,239 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12,360 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12,433 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12,344 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12,491 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12,391 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12,568 |
Rank over time
#2,042 · down 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #2,042 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,042 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,043 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,046 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,045 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,041 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,038 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,039 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,034 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,033 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,035 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,037 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,040 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,040 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,037 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.34% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.54% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.58% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.98% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.59% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.72% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.81% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.41% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 16, 2026
- Released 4.1.0.53 (was 4.1.0.52)
- So far:Rank #2045 → #2042
- Released 4.1.0.52 (was 4.1.0.51)
- So far:Rank #2041 → #2042
- Released 4.1.0.51 (was 4.1.0.50)
- Rank #2034 → #2042
- Released 4.1.0.50 (was 4.1.0.49)
- Rank #2040 → #2045Downloads +31.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 4.1.0.49 (was 4.1.0.48)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.171%
- v3.519%
- Other9.7%
Rating trend
3.9★★★★★47 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.1.0.53
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jun 7, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Quttera ThreatSign
How many websites use Quttera ThreatSign?
Quttera ThreatSign is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,042 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Quttera ThreatSign been downloaded?
4,777,971 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 868 times. See download stats
When was Quttera ThreatSign last updated?
Version 4.1.0.53 came out on Nov 8, 2026 (17 hours ago). See every release
Is Quttera ThreatSign compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Quttera ThreatSign have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Quttera ThreatSign up to date. See its security record
Is Quttera ThreatSign still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 17 hours ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Quttera ThreatSign have?
3.9 out of 5 from 47 reviews on WordPress.org. 70% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Quttera ThreatSign?
The plugins most like Quttera ThreatSign, by the tags they share, are MalCare WordPress Security Plugin (100K+), WebDefender Security (1K+) and Site Lockdown Security (800+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.9
★★★★★
47 reviews
- 5 stars: 33 reviews, 70%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 11 reviews, 23%
- Positive
- 72%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 26%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 47 |
| Total downloads | 4.8M |
| Author | quttera |
| First released | Jun 7, 2012 |
| Version | 4.1.0.53 |
| Requires WP | 3.3.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 8, 2026 |
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