Aardwolf Security Scanner is a WordPress plugin that runs local, read-only security checks on your site. It scans for outdated software, weak authentication settings, configuration issues, and other common attack vectors that penetration testers target first. Results are presented as a prioritized, easy-to-understand list of fixes. No data is sent off-site and no attacks are performed. It helps site owners and administrators proactively improve their WordPress security posture.
In the Website firewall, bot & spam protection space, Aardwolf Security Scanner takes a focused approach. It focuses on identifying common WordPress security issues and misconfigurations before attackers exploit them. Aardwolf Security Scanner is a B2B2C product aimed at wordPress administrators and site owners. Aardwolf Security Scanner is free to use. It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.
It is developed by aardwolfsec, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are Security Scanning, Vulnerability Checks, and Plain-English Reports. The interface is available in English and Spanish.
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