Defender Alternatives

Defender is described as 'Adds the best in WordPress security to your website with just a few clicks. Stop brute force attacks, SQL injections, cross-site scripting XSS, and other WordPress vulnerabilities with Defender malware scans, firewall, and two-factor authentication login security' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Defender for a variety of platforms, including Wordpress, Self-Hosted, Web-based, SaaS and Windows apps. The best Defender alternative is ScanTower, which is free. Other great apps like Defender are PressVuln, Jetpack, Wordfence and Sucuri.

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  1. WordSec icon
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    WordSec is a complete WordPress security plugin. Eight modules cover the firewall, malware scanner, login security, live traffic, IP and country blocking, supply-chain intelligence, audit log and alerts, so you block attacks and harden your site from one dashboard instead of...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
     
  2. BBQ Firewall is a lightweight, super-fast plugin that protects your site against a wide range of threats. BBQ checks all incoming traffic and quietly blocks bad requests containing nasty stuff like eval(, base64_, and excessively long request-strings.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Wordpress
     
  3. WordPress Website Security Protection: Firewall Security, Login Security, Database Security.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  4. Segurium icon
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    Most WordPress security plugins scan the site, name the infected files, and then ask for money to clean them. Segurium does the cleanup. It finds the infected files, removes the malicious code, and puts the original file back, keeping a reversible AES-256-GCM encrypted copy on...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. WPScan icon
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    WPScan is a free, for non-commercial use, black box WordPress security scanner written for security professionals and blog maintainers to test the security of their sites.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  6. Website Security Store offers affordable website security solutions like secure web hosting, SSL Certificate, code guard, malware scanner & more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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