Security
Firewalls, malware scanners, login protection, and security hardening plugins
| # | Plugin | Grade | Risk | Findings | Standards | Installs | Audited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protectionv5.7 | D | HIGH | 103 | -- | 6.0M | 62 days ago |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most secure security plugin?
Based on our automated security audit, Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection ranks #1 in the Security category with a grade of D.
How are security plugins ranked?
Plugins are ranked by their WP HealthKit security grade (A-D), computed from a 46-layer automated audit covering securityvulnerabilities, coding standards, code quality, and compatibility. Higher grades and fewer findings rank higher.
How many security plugins have been audited?
WP HealthKit has audited 1 security plugins so far. New plugins are added regularly as part of our ongoing WordPress ecosystem analysis.
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