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N0WPScan

Secure your Wordpress of WPScan Prevent hackers using WPScan to find vulnerabilities in your site, disable this plugin when you are security testing o …

By GeekParadize·Wpscan·Free
4(2 reviews)
·40 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, N0WPScan is a WordPress wpscan plugin with 40 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Stop User Enumeration.

4/52 reviews
40active installs
3.6K+total downloads
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

We love security testing, we do it! We love WPSCAN, we use it! However we don’t love people abusing WPSCAN and other automated methods to try and gain access to WordPress sites through known and often easy vulnerabilities. N0WPScan is not a silver bullet, but it will stop unskilled attackers, bots and automated attacks which account for over 90% of all WordPress breaches. The other 10% can be offset with a good firewall, IDS and NSM services. Server load will also be lower and sites faster as this tool will prevent a lot of WordPress related automated testing.

[!] You can prevent most of the common attacks simply by keeping plugins, themes and the core WordPress framework updated

Benefits
* Disables access to admin for everyone except admins and editors
* Disables the use of WPS…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

42 reviews
5 ★
1
4 ★
0
3 ★
1
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress5.2+ requiredTested up to false
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

5.6

  • Release date: January 15, 2020
  • Fix bug minor
  • Added more htaccess security headers
  • Added more bots, scanners and payloads to block
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

GeekParadizeGeekParadize
Plugin Info
Version
5.6
Last Updated
Jan 15, 2020
WP Requires
5.2+
Tested Up To
false
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
40
Downloads
3.6K+
Added
Feb 2, 2018
Business
Free

Tags

wpscanhackersfirewallscanningsecurity

Developer

G
GeekParadize
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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