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Security-Protection — WordPress Security Plugin

by webvitalii · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.3 Tested up to WP 5.5.20

Security-Protection has 400+ active installs on WordPress.org and 15,775 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 5, 2020, tested up to WordPress 5.5.20.

Security-Protection at a glance

Active installs
400+
Total downloads
15,775
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Security-Protection well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.5.20, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
18%
2 of 11 reviews on WordPress.org

Security-Protection reviews and ratings

11 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.3 out of 5

11 reviews

5★
9
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
2

Details

Protection from login, registration and reset-password brute-force attacks. No captcha.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Security-Protection competes in

Tags

  • Brute Force
  • BruteForce
  • login
  • register
  • registration

More from webvitalii

Version
2.3
Last updated
Sep 5, 2020
First published
Feb 26, 2014
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.5.20
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Security-Protection FAQ

How many active installs does Security-Protection have?

WordPress.org reports 400+ active installs for Security-Protection as of September 7, 2026.

Is Security-Protection still maintained?

The last release was on September 5, 2020, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Security-Protection free?

Security-Protection is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.