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WP Security Ninja
See important security activity in one timeline
See login attempts, firewall activity, and key security events in one place. Free covers the essentials; Pro adds export, filters, email alerts, and webhooks. Pair with Scheduled Scanner for status-change reports.
- ✓ Login events
- ✓ Firewall events
- ✓ Pro webhooks
A practical audit trail
When something feels wrong, the Events Logger shows who logged in, what failed, and what the firewall blocked.
- ✓ Free: firewall events and login success/fail in the dashboard
- ✓ Pro: deeper logging, filters, and export
- ✓ Useful for freelancers troubleshooting client sites
Send events to Slack, Discord, or Zapier
Pro webhooks push selected events to the channels your team already watches.
- ✓ Chat alerts for failed logins and blocks
- ✓ Zapier for tickets and automation
- ✓ Custom HTTPS endpoints supported
Pair with scheduled scans
Logs show what happened. Scheduled scans email you when security results change. Together you get activity history and regular check-ins in one plugin.
- ✓ Email reports on a schedule
- ✓ Status change awareness
- ✓ Part of Security Ninja Pro
Customer reviews
4.9 / 5 from 262 reviews
“I've tried most of the security plugins out there. Some are good but Security Ninja beats them all!”
A Complete Security Powerhouse with White Label Flexibility and Outstanding Support
“I’ve been using WP Security Ninja with the 3-tier white label option, and I couldn’t be more impressed.”
Very helpful
“Security Ninja is part of my arsenal that I offer to my clients. It helps make sure their websites are security and scans them for malware.”
No WordPress plugin should be your entire security stack, but this one is a solid choice to be a key part of it.
“I've been a web host and sysadmin for 15 years. I'm skeptical when it comes to security tools, and many of them out there are either bogged down bloatware, don't do enough, or try…”
Frequently asked questions
Is the Events Logger WordPress security monitoring? +
It records logins, firewall blocks, and other important security events. Pair it with Scheduled Scanner when you also want email reports after scan results change.
What does Free include? +
Basic events for firewall activity and login successes/failures in the dashboard.
What does Pro add? +
Fuller logging, export, filters, email alerting options, and webhooks for Slack/Discord/Zapier.
Should I use Events or Scheduled Scanner first? +
Events shows what just happened. Scheduled Scanner tells you whether anything changed since the last scheduled scan. Free includes basic Events and manual scans; Pro adds schedules, deeper logs, and webhooks.
Get alerts when something important happens
Upgrade to Pro for full events logging, webhooks, and scheduled monitoring reports.
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