Defender Pro v6.2.4 - WordPress Security Protection
Get regular security scans, vulnerability reports, safety recommendations and customized hardening for your site in just a few clicks.
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Get regular security scans, vulnerability reports, safety recommendations and customized hardening for your site in just a few clicks. Defender is the analyst and enforcer that never sleeps.
Scans and reports are awesome, but who do you call to lay the smack-down on hackers? Defender not only makes suggestions, he’ll give you action steps and stand guard giving you a stronger site.
Recent releases
Release history
- Username does not appear in some Audit Log events
- Audit module stores un-interpolated {{user_login}} in some logs
- Minor improvements in vulnerability detection
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- Improved Audit Log UI across Dashboard and Audit Log pages
- Added a "Save your API keys to load" preview state for Bot Protection CAPTCHA settings
- Updated the event type label in the detailed Audit Log view from 'Content' to 'Context'
- Resolved an issue where audit log events from multi-event requests were not synchronizing to the Hub
- Fixed a UI layout issue when editing Nginx configuration under Hardening > Prevent Information Disclosure
- Addressed a deprecation notice for Webauthn::verify_response()
- Fixed a visual bug where the "Learn how we detect your IP" link overlapped the background border at 1280px screen widths
- Minor code improvements
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- Audit Log for Free Hub and WP.org users
- Compatibility with WordPress 7.1
- Replace PHP-DI third-party package with custom lightweight DI Container
- Display the Audit Log Storage retention setting
- Handle UI state when all scan types are disabled on the Settings page
- Update WPMU DEV domain in Audit service codebase
- Validate secret-key API response before writing to wp-config.php
- Improve toast message when attempting to disable the last enabled Malware Scan type
- Remove dash-notice submodule
- Ensure all scan status messages are displayed during scan progress
- Improving user communication while the site is connecting to the Hub
- Clicking on 'View Logs' link does not filter Firewall Logs after the redirect
- Security improvements on Hub-Connector (props: Jakub Herman)
- Prevent adding duplicate recipient email addresses in Reports and Alerts
- Changing the default report template should not affect existing recipient(s) preferences
- Fix responsive layout issues on Dashboard, Two-Factor Auth and Other Settings plugin pages
- Reverting to Defender 5 causes JavaScript errors on the Notifications page
- Recipients don't receive email for all types of 'Firewall Alert' when a firewall lockout is enabled and triggered for XSS, Fake Bot, or 'Non-installed plugin lockout'
- Logs are displayed without timezone on Audit and Firewall log pages
- Improve Malware Alert and Report flow for 'always_send' and 'error_send' params
- Email notifications title issue with apostrophes
- The scheduled time notice does not show after the Free upgrade
- Defender Welcome Modal is displayed in wrong version
- 3 strings were not imported for translation due to emoji
- Unable to access the Custom Rules page
- Force Authentication is not restricted to roles enabled under User Roles
- Settings page layout breaks at 1280px with horizontal scrollbar
- Incorrect 'Enable Bot Protection' modal on disabled reCAPTCHA toggles
- Pagination remains visible after ignoring all files and only disappears after clicking a page
- Defender Audit Logs creates incorrect and duplicate entries when updating General Settings
- Minor code improvements
Frequently asked questions
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Auto-updates included
Install it once, update automatically.
The GPLC Connector installs this plugin from your wp-admin and rolls out new versions to your connected sites - up to 25. Included with 12-month and Geek Lifetime plans (plus legacy 6-month).