Security plugin with malware scanning, brute-force protection, login security, IP blocking, activity logs, hardening, and custom login URLs.
Alternatives to Hard Guard Security – Malware Scanner, 2FA & Login Protection
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Stop brute force attacks for free. Limit login attempts, add 2FA and reCAPTCHA, hide wp-login.php, block IPs and see every login on your site.
WordPress security plugin: brute-force login protection, two-factor login, file-integrity checks and a tamper-evident audit log. No account needed.
NullState Security™v3.4.7
Short Description: Free WordPress security plugin – malware scanning, brute-force protection, two-factor authentication, and more.
Security agent connecting to FreelanceBo Sentra Control console for WAF, malware scanning, brute force protection, and vulnerability scanning.
KRYQOVA Web Securityv2.2.9
File and database inspection, vulnerability monitoring, authenticator 2FA, login limits, firewall learning and encrypted recovery in one dashboard.
Firewall, malware scanner, 2FA and login protection that keeps your visitors' data on your own server. No CDN, no tracking, made in Germany.
BroodWeb Malware Scannerv1.4.1
Scan WordPress files and database content for suspicious code, malware indicators, file integrity changes, login abuse, vulnerabilities, and firewall …
IC Security Guardv1.3.0
Protect your site from brute force attacks with hidden login, login lockout, Email OTP 2FA, REST API & XML-RPC hardening, and real-time email alerts.
Gracewell Security Suitev1.0.0
Login protection, authenticator 2FA, manual file integrity checks, WordPress hardening and activity logging in a responsive security dashboard.