Best malware plugins for WordPress
108 plugins tagged “malware” on WordPress.org, in its popular order and updated daily. Research this niche or see all plugins.

Papy3D Security Guard
Down in the last 7 days:15,445#71,835by papy3d2 months ago
A modular, self-hosted WordPress security suite with no external CAPTCHA or TOTP service.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Thessley Security Hardening
#72,269by thessleysecurity1 month ago
Modular WordPress security hardening — IP/country blocking, request inspection, file integrity, malware scanning, and real-time alerting.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PreFlight Scanner
#72,550by Boulley Technology3 months ago
Scan any plugin ZIP for PHP conflicts, class/function collisions, hook priority conflicts, and malicious code — before installing.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AiutoComputerHelp Persistence Audit
Down in the last 7 days:19,493#73,922by aiutocomputerhelp27 days ago
Read-only audit of persistence and reinfection indicators across key WordPress layers.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AiutoComputerHelp Stored Payload Audit
#74,086by aiutocomputerhelp1 month ago
Read-only scan of selected WordPress database tables for possible stored XSS indicators, with safe plain-text inspection of flagged values.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

VaultShift
Down in the last 7 days:13,704#74,134by Saju Gopal4 days ago
Secure WordPress with malware scanning, WAF, login protection, hardening, backups, activity log, and spam defense.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 4/day

ArkHost Security Pack
#74,151by ArkHost8 months ago
WordPress security without the nonsense. No upsells, no premium tier, no fake threat counters.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
Yuga AntiMalware
#74,389by Yuga Web1 month ago
WordPress anti-malware plugin with tabbed admin panel, multi-mode scanning, quarantine, cleanup tooling, and post-hack recovery checks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day