Best hacker plugins for WordPress
The most popular hacker plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Anti-Hacker leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Block Default Login Attempts (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “hacker” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 hacker plugins
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Anti-HackerThe most installed hacker plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.0.
- 2.Block Default Login Attempts
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
All 3 plugins tagged “hacker”

Anti-Hacker
Up in the last 7 days:46#15,362by emiliocini2 years ago
Anti-Hacker protects your Wordpress against hackers attacks, hiding sensitive information that would be used to exploit your site, detecting and fixin …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 10/day
Block Default Login Attempts
#29,800by Beej12 years ago
Completely block default admin user login attempts in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day