Best forensics plugins for WordPress
The most popular forensics plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Compromise Scanner for wp2shell leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Forvault Security (40+). All 2 plugins tagged “forensics” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 forensics plugins
- 1.
Compromise Scanner for wp2shellThe most installed forensics plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
Forvault Security40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “forensics”
Compromise Scanner for wp2shell
Down in the last 7 days:13#4,206by eyesecurity3 months ago
Read-only forensic scanner for the WordPress core exploit chain CVE-2026-63030 / CVE-2026-60137 (wp2shell). Reports a scored verdict; changes nothing.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 30/day
Forvault Security
Up in the last 7 days:203#22,575by Store Armory4 months ago
Forensic, read-only malware and integrity scanner: heuristic web-shell detection, core-checksum verification, and a file-change baseline.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day