Free WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, firewall, 2FA & brute force protection. Lightweight alternative to Wordfence & Sucuri.
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SR WORKS ArmorProv1.2.0
Free WordPress security: WAF, firewall, brute force protection, two-factor authentication, passkeys, country blocking, and security headers.
NeverLast Security Litev1.2.8
Local-first WordPress security: bounded firewall, login controls, administrator TOTP, health checks, integrity evidence and activity logs.
MVO Segurança e Proteçãov1.0.2
Modular WordPress security with 2FA, firewall, login protection, malware checks, encrypted quarantine and activity logs.
KRYQOVA Web Securityv2.2.9
File and database inspection, vulnerability monitoring, authenticator 2FA, login limits, firewall learning and encrypted recovery in one dashboard.
Owl Securityv1.12.1
All-in-one WordPress security: firewall, malware scanner, login protection, 2FA, and backups in one clean, lightweight dashboard.
Jibong Purr-tectionv1.1.0
Free, all-in-one WordPress security: firewall, malware scanner, two-factor login with passkeys, brute-force protection, live traffic and alerts.
Webboll Securityv2.9.20
Behavior-first WordPress security: custom login URLs, brute-force protection, 2FA, threat engine, activity logging and more.
Completely free WordPress security: firewall, 2FA with authenticator app, malware scan, file integrity, vulnerability alerts, AI summary.
Scan for suspicious files and security risks, strengthen login protection with 2FA/passkeys, and manage firewall and file-integrity controls.