WordPress Security made easy
Effortless WordPress security, powerful, simple, and designed to keep your site safe without the hassle.
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What's included
WP Security Ninja provides a powerful suite of features to safeguard your WordPress site against cyber threats, with its robust firewall and the ability to block known bad IPs, it creates a strong barrier against malicious traffic. Security testing and installed plugin integrity checks help identify vulnerabilities and ensure your plugins remain secure. Users receive automated security reports via email, keeping them informed of their site’s status.
It offers malware scanning, country blocking, and real-time alerts via webhooks or Slack integration. With these comprehensive security measures, WP Security Ninja allows you to focus on growing your business with peace of mind. In addition to enhanced login form security and the AutoFix feature for resolving common issues, WP Security Ninja tracks user activity through event logging.
In the digital world, your website is your storefront. But what happens when hackers knock on your door, malicious software sneaks in, or your online presence is disrupted, affecting sales and consumer trust?
The cost isn't just financial; it's hours, days, even weeks away from your business, tackling problems you never signed up for.
WP Security Ninja steps in as your silent guardian.
With its hassle-free setup and comprehensive coverage, you can focus on what truly matters - your business.
Don't just take our word for it:
"Completely hassle-free...Security Ninja is fast, non-intrusive, extensive and the pricing model is unbeatable."
"Very effective protection...A good balance between functionality and management."
"Part of my arsenal...It helps make sure their websites are secure and scans them for malware. Simple to implement and easy to understand."
"I’ve added this plugin to my “must use” list...easy to install, easy to configure, great documentation."
"We installed this after getting hacked, and have had no trouble since then. I really like the automated security fixes."
Security Ninja isn't just a plugin; it's peace of mind. Easy to use, yet powerful enough to protect your WordPress site from the shadows. With a 30-day money-back guarantee, securing your site has never been easier.
Complete WordPress site protection with everything you need to
protect your website from hackers and spammers
Install and get started in minutes
Easy to use, yet with powerful features. We believe security should be easier for everyone. WP Security Ninja has been around since 2011 and has helped thousands of users around the world!
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Malware Scan
Scans your website to check for any malicious code infecting your website.
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Country Blocking
Block visitors by countries you do not want to access your website.
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Protect Login Form
Block repeated attempts to log in with wrong passwords or unknown usernames. Customize settings and message.
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Plugin Integrity Checker
Checks the installed plugins and verifies plugins from wordpress.org have not been modified - an early warning sign of malicious code.
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Vulnerability Checking
Plugins and themes are checked from a regularly updated list of vulnerabilities. Not keeping up with updates? Get warned of known vulnerable plugins.
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Webhooks
Integrate with Zapier, or any other system that supports webhooks. Send events about blocked visitors, failed and successful logins.
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Scheduled Scans
Use scheduled scans to be notified if something changes on your website.
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Premium USA Based Support
Provided by the people who created the plugin and use it every day.
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Block 600+ million bad IPs
A list of known bad IPs is updated twice daily - block them from accessing your site.
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Verify WordPress Installation
Checks your core WordPress files have not been infected or modified.
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White label option
Available on 25+ licenses package it gives you the option control licenses remotely for client sites and completely hide license information.
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Events Logger
Monitor, track and log more than 50 events on the site in great detail. From user actions, to post edits and widget changes - Events Logger follows everything.
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Redirect blocked visitors
Keep your site off-limits to blocked visitors with ease. Redirect them to any URL you choose and maintain complete control over your website’s access
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Import / export settings
Streamline your workflow when managing multiple websites. Easily import and export settings with just a few clicks, saving you time and effort.
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Block Suspicious Requests
Block requests from visitors that include malicious requests. Based on the popular 8G Firewall by Jeff Starr.
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2FA Login Protection
Enhance your login security with 2FA authentication. Add an extra layer of protection.
Features you need for protecting your website
Firewall protection
Preventing bad visitors to even access your website is the best kind of protection. Security Ninja uses different methods of protection - preventing bad guys from even visiting your website. Block suspicious requests - Uploading executable files, SQL injection attacks and a lot more.
- Cloud Firewall: a dynamic, continuously changing database of bad IP addresses updated every six hours. It contains roughly 600 million IPs that are known for distributing malware, performing brute force attacks on sites and doing other "bad" activities. The database is created by analyzing log files of millions of sites.
- Login Protection: Block repeated failed login attempts, prevent brute force login attacks.
- Country Blocking: Prevent visits from any country from visiting. Show a message to blocked visitors or redirect them to any other URL. Includes firewall rules from the popular 8G Firewall list.
Malware Scanner
Find malicious code infections on your website and identify suspicious files. The malware scanner module searches for any malicious code on your website - a clear sign of a hack.
Scheduled Scanner
Scheduled Scanner ensures your WordPress site remains secure around the clock by performing automatic scans for malicious code and vulnerabilities. Stay informed with real-time email alerts whenever potential threats are detected. Whether it’s malware, outdated plugins, or suspicious activity, the scanner works tirelessly in the background to safeguard your website, giving you peace of mind and letting you focus on your business. Set it, forget it, and let the Scheduled Scanner handle your website security effortlessly.
Core Scanner
Scan your WordPress core files for infections. Finds unknown files and detect modifications to the official WordPress files. The Core Scanner compares over 1200 core WordPress files with the secure master copy maintained by WordPress org.
With the Core Scanner, you can ensure your WordPress installation remains untouched and secure, protecting your site and user data from malicious actors
Security Testing
Your website will be checked for over 50 different security issues, ranging from minor to major. The security testing and suggestions are part of the free. version, and In the pro version, some problems can be automatically fixed.
Read more about the security tests.
Comprehensive Website Security Analysis
Your website undergoes a rigorous check for over 50 potential security vulnerabilities, from minor oversights to critical issues that could compromise your site’s safety.
Auto-Fix Problems
No time to manually fix every issue the security test identified? You can fix over 30 issues with just one click. These fixes include updating outdated plugins, changing database table prefix, deleting unused themes, and more.
Get protected in minutes
Easy to get started with the step-by-step wizard. Install, activate, and protect your website in minutes.
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✅ Simple Instruction
Follow our simple installation guide to secure your website effortlessly.
📄 Comprehensive Guide
Our comprehensive instructions will walk you through every step.
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WP Security Ninja Customer Stories
Why Choose Our Plugin
User-Friendly Interface
Designed for all skill levels—no technical expertise required.
Comprehensive Support
Our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.
Guaranteed Security
Protect your website with cutting-edge technology and stay safe from threats.
"I bought 50 licenses so it must be good! It blocks the naughty IPs in this world plus you can block any country you want. It scans for malware and changed files in the core. It scans and tells you how to massively improve your Wordpress security and some it does it all for you. ... So go on and buy it then sleep soundly at night knowing that Security Ninja has got your back."
Barry Tolson
Frequently Asked Question
To activate your license, make sure you’ve downloaded the premium version of the Security Ninja plugin. When you install and activate it, a license activation prompt will appear. Follow the instructions provided to enter your license key. If you need more help, check out our Getting Started Guide.
The free version provides essential security checks and alerts, while the premium version includes advanced features like a firewall, malware scanning, scheduled scans, 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication), and more robust protections.
Yes! Our licensing options are flexible. You can choose a single-site license or a multi-site plan if you manage several WordPress websites. Multi-site licenses also come with centralized control to make managing your security even easier.
Security Ninja is designed to be lightweight and optimized, with most features working on-demand rather than continuously. The plugin has a minimal impact on performance, but for even faster results, users can enable only the specific features they need.
Our firewall uses intelligent filtering to distinguish between malicious requests and legitimate traffic. You can further customize the firewall by whitelisting trusted IPs or allowing specific actions if any false positives occur.
Yes, Security Ninja is designed to be compatible with other security solutions, although running multiple security plugins with similar features (like firewalls or malware scanners) may lead to conflicts. We recommend enabling only the features you need to avoid redundancy.
We’re continuously working to improve Security Ninja and release updates regularly. With new features and security patches, you can trust your website is always protected against the latest threats.
We offer customer support through our dedicated helpdesk for all premium users, and we also maintain a comprehensive knowledge base on our website. If you have an urgent issue, our team is ready to assist.
Yes, our subscriptions are flexible. You can cancel at any time, and you’ll still have access to premium features until the end of your billing cycle.
WordPress security made easy
Protect your website from hackers and malicious software.
Complete WordPress Site Protection
Security Ninja has protected websites since 2011!
Is WordPress Secure?
WordPress is a reliable platform, but no system is completely secure. While the core WordPress software is well-built, vulnerabilities can arise when you install themes or plugins. These add-ons, while essential for customizing your site and adding features, can create security gaps that attackers exploit.
Why Do You Need Extra Protection?
Every website, no matter how small, is at risk. Automated bots constantly scan millions of websites, looking for weak points. These bots don’t target sites based on popularity or revenue. Instead, they exploit any vulnerability they find, whether it’s a business website, blog, or personal portfolio.
Themes and Plugins: A Hidden Risk
When you install a theme or plugin, you bring more than functionality to your site. Poorly coded themes or outdated plugins can open doors for hackers. Even premium plugins and themes sometimes use third-party code that hasn’t been updated or secured properly.
The truth is, most website owners don’t have the time or expertise to review every line of code in a theme or plugin. This leaves your site exposed to risks beyond your control.
Why Install a Security Plugin?
No matter how careful you are—using strong passwords, keeping your site updated, and limiting plugins—your site will always face potential threats. Security plugins act as a shield, identifying vulnerabilities, blocking malicious attempts, and keeping your site safe.
That’s where Security Ninja comes in.
With over a decade of experience, Security Ninja protects WordPress websites from the ground up. It helps you stay ahead of automated attacks and gives you peace of mind, knowing your website is guarded against common threats.
Small Websites Need Protection Too
You might think attackers only go after large, high-traffic websites. That’s not true. Small websites are often seen as easy targets because they are less likely to have robust security measures in place. Hackers can use compromised sites to spread malware, host phishing pages, or even attack other websites.
Every website, regardless of size or purpose, needs protection. Security Ninja ensures your site is prepared for anything.
Take control of your website’s security today with Security Ninja. A few simple steps can save you from hours, or even days, of cleanup after an attack.
Protect your website from attacks!
Your website is under constant threat from malicious activity, but staying secure doesn’t have to be difficult. Security Ninja scans for over 50 known security issues, helping you block attacks before they happen.
Core Scanner: Defend Your WordPress Foundation
Once malware infiltrates your site, it often targets your WordPress core files. These files are critical for your site’s functionality, and even the smallest change can compromise its security.
The Core Scanner in Security Ninja Pro compares every core file on your site to the official versions from WordPress.org. Any unauthorized changes, even something as small as a line break, are flagged immediately. You’ll have the option to delete the file (with caution!) or restore it with the official version.
Real-Time Event Logging (Pro Feature)
Track every action on your website with Audit Logging. See which users made changes, what they did, and when they did it. By monitoring activity, you can quickly spot suspicious behavior and block problematic IP addresses before they cause harm.
Advanced Plugin and Theme Scanning
Plugins and themes are essential, but they can also introduce vulnerabilities. Security Ninja Pro includes a heuristic scanner that analyzes patterns and code in your plugins and themes. It identifies suspicious files, so you can address risks before they become threats.
Strengthen Login Security
Strong passwords and login protocols are essential. Security Ninja Pro offers two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect your login page. Yes, it might take a few extra seconds to log in, but it’s far better than spending hours, or even days—recovering from a hack.
Easy, Comprehensive WordPress Security
Security Ninja combines powerful features with an easy-to-use interface, so you can secure your site without hassle. Whether you’re protecting against malware, monitoring user activity, or blocking suspicious IPs, our tools give you the confidence to focus on what matters—growing your website.
Stay safe. Stay secure. Get Security Ninja today.
Why WordPress Security is Important for Small/Medium Businesses
For small and medium businesses, WordPress security is more than a technical issue—it’s a critical aspect of business continuity. Even small websites are frequently targeted by automated systems that scour the internet for vulnerabilities, regardless of the size or scope of the business.
A security plugin like WP Security Ninja offers an essential layer of protection. With features like core file scans, heuristic analysis of plugins and themes, and malware detection, it provides peace of mind and proactive defense against threats.
Complementing this, regular updates, strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and backups are all non-negotiable best practices that ensure data safety and uninterrupted business operations.
Potential Risks and Consequences of a Security Breach
Firewalls, updated SSL certificates, and automated security plugins are essential for preventing breaches. Don’t wait for a cyberattack to highlight vulnerabilities—take action now to secure your WordPress website.
Breaches Take Time Away from Your Business
Every moment spent dealing with a security breach is time stolen from your business goals. Downtime can lead to lost customers and revenue, not to mention the resources spent investigating and resolving the breach.
Automated systems scanning millions of websites mean even small businesses are not immune. A reliable security plugin like Security Ninja not only prevents malicious activity but also ensures your focus stays on growing your business.
Common Security Threats to WordPress Websites
•Malware Infections: Vulnerable plugins and themes are often the entry points for malicious software. This can result in stolen data, damaged systems, or a tarnished reputation.
•Brute Force Attacks: Repeated login attempts can compromise weak passwords. Implementing two-factor authentication and limiting login attempts can reduce risks.
•Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): Unsecured forms or comment sections allow harmful scripts to jeopardize your site and user data.
The Importance of Regular Updates and Backups
Outdated software is a magnet for attackers. Regular updates ensure your site benefits from the latest security patches, while backups provide a safety net in the event of a breach or system failure.
Combine frequent backups with automated security scans to safeguard your website’s data and prevent downtime. Simple, proactive steps can save your business from costly recovery efforts.
Types of Attacks Your Website May Face
Brute Force Attacks
Hackers use software to guess login credentials, exploiting weak passwords. Protect your site by using complex passwords, limiting login attempts, and enabling two-factor authentication.
Malware Injections
Malware can infiltrate through plugins and themes, leading to blacklisting or data theft. Regular scans using Security Ninja can detect and eliminate these threats.
Plugin Vulnerabilities
Popular plugins with large user bases occasionally have security flaws. A vulnerability scanner like the one included in WP Security Ninja ensures these issues are identified and mitigated promptly.
SQL Injection Attacks
Poor coding practices can expose your database to attacks. A Web Application Firewall (WAF) and secure plugins prevent these intrusions effectively.
Best Practices for Maintaining WordPress Security
- Dedicated Maintenance Staff: Have in-house or outsourced experts to oversee security updates and backups.
- Employee Training: Educate staff on cybersecurity protocols to prevent human error from compromising security.
- Regular Security Audits: Schedule audits to identify vulnerabilities and monitor server logs for unusual activity.
By following these practices and utilizing tools like WP Security Ninja, you can build a robust defense system to safeguard your WordPress website from evolving cyber threats. Protect your business and your customers by staying proactive.