PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Wordfence Security Activator safe?
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What this plugin does
- Slug:
-1-wordfence-activator - Author: Nilo Velez
- 6000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (52 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 93586 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2016-11-07
analyticsclonecookiesmaintenanceoptimization
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 3.5.2
- Last updated: 2026-08-05 5:53pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for Wordfence Security Activator. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.
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