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. Virusdie icon
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    All-in-One cloud-based, simple, powerful and gorgeous website security tools built for everyone. It helps you clean your websites from malware automatically like a security expert and protect websites in a one click simple. For a juicy burger price!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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  2. 6Scan icon
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    6Scan Security provides comprehensive enterprise-grade security with frequent site scans, powerful firewall, automatic backup, web analytics and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  3. The most advanced and easy-to-use WordPress security plugin. Combines elegant and powerful features to block brute force attacks, facilitate multi-factor user authentication, and block malicious requests to WordPress sites. And much more besides.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  4. This plugin improve login security, create a blacklist of IP addresses and reports brute force login attempts attacks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wordpress
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  5. PhantomGuard is an all-in-one WordPress security plugin and edge protection suite built to replace complex, resource-heavy multi-plugin security stacks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Wordpress
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  6. Hackerize icon
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    Hackerize is an essential security monitoring tool for websites, constantly protecting businesses from ever-evolving cyber threats.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. WP hacked help is a popular online Wordpress malware removal service. Its a next gen malware scanner which scans your Wordpress for more than 100 vulnerabilities and gives you option to cleanup hacked Wordpress site easily.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Actifend icon
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    ActiFend is a modern Web Security App for Instant Website Recovery from hacks - from the convenience of your mobile phone. It includes 24x7 uptime & traffic monitoring, attack blocking, automated backups and more. Uses a WordPress Plugin.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Wordpress
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  9. Analyse and protect your WordPress site daily with our security plugin SecuPress. Purchase the premium version now!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Wordpress
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  10. Limit Attempts plugin is a security solution for WordPress which protects your website from spam and brute-force attacks. Limit the number of failed login attempts per user and block user IP for a certain period of time based on your settings.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Wordpress
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  11. Defends WordPress against hacker attacks, spam, trojans and malware.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
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  12. WP Triage icon
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    WP Triage watches your WordPress sites and highlights the plugins and themes most likely to cause trouble, so you can fix them first.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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