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Best attack plugins for WordPress

The most popular attack plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Prevent XSS Vulnerability leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of WP Smart Security (20+) and Login Protection (10+). All 6 plugins tagged “attack” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 5 attack plugins

  1. 1.
    Prevent XSS Vulnerability

    The most installed attack plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  2. 2.
    WP Smart Security

    20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  3. 3.
    Login Protection

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.

  4. 4.
    Protect Ai Login

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago.

  5. 5.
    SeCWurity WP Login

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 3 months ago.

All 6 plugins tagged “attack”