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Recent File Scanner

Scan themes and plugins for newly created files added in the last N days. Great for detecting suspicious uploads.

By wppropress·Scanner·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 6 months ago
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As of April 2026, Recent File Scanner is a WordPress scanner plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 577 times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware….

0/5Rating
0active installs
577total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

Recent File Scanner helps administrators detect unauthorized file uploads by scanning plugin and theme directories for files created within a user-defined timeframe.

About WPNatives

WPNatives creates innovative, security-focused solutions that help keep WordPress sites safe, fast, and reliable.
We build lightweight tools with clean code and best-practice standards so site owners and agencies can harden,
monitor, and maintain their installs with confidence.

Highlights:
– Proactive monitoring and file-integrity tools
– Site hardening utilities aligned with WP coding standards
– Performance-minded, translation-ready, and regularly updated

Learn more at wpnatives.com and explore our latest plugins, guides, and support resources.

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress4.7+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • Initial release
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

wppropresswppropress
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Oct 1, 2025
WP Requires
4.7+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.0+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
577
Added
Oct 1, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

scannersecurityfile monitor

Developer

W
wppropress
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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