Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor

wp-malware-removal · by malcure · wordpress.org ↗ · SVN ↗
Active installs
10k+
Current version
19.9.3
Added
2018-07-10
Last updated
2026-05-30 (1mo ago)
First seen by beacon
2mo ago
Total downloads
638,735

Statistics

2024-06-17 → 2026-07-01 · 745 days
Downloads today
104
7-day total 681
Week over week
▼ -12%
vs prior 7 days
30-day trend
flat
▼ -51% MoM
Abandonment
●○○○○
downloads down >40% YoY
Downloads/day Linear trend
5k4k2k1k02024-062024-102025-022025-062025-102026-022026-07
4k3k2k1k02026-042026-042026-052026-052026-062026-06
3732801879302026-062026-062026-062026-062026-062026-06

Active versions

19.9other
19.9 · 58.1%other · 36.8%19.8 · 5.1%

Ratings

5★
61
4★
1
3★
1
2★
1
1★
8

Support: 0/0 resolved

Alerts (0)

No open alerts.

Show 1 resolved alert
Critical forum_complaint_cluster Resolved · false_positive_keyword_overmatch_security_themed_p 2026-05-01 01:14:00 (2mo ago)
Slugwp-malware-removal
Active installs10,000
Critical matches1
High matches0
Lookback days90
Sample threads
TitleDateUrlStarterKeyword
Definitions will not manually update2026-02-13 00:30:38https://wordpress.org/support/topic/definitions-will-not-manually-update/alb99malware
ExplanationCluster of support-forum threads in the last 90 days containing user-reported attack vocabulary. Critical when any thread mentions explicit compromise terms (hacked / backdoor / admin user added); high when two or more mention symptom-class terms (redirect to spam / vendor alerts).
View raw JSON
{
    "slug": "wp-malware-removal",
    "active_installs": 10000,
    "critical_matches": 1,
    "high_matches": 0,
    "lookback_days": 90,
    "sample_threads": [
        {
            "title": "Definitions will not manually update",
            "date": "2026-02-13 00:30:38",
            "url": "https://wordpress.org/support/topic/definitions-will-not-manually-update/",
            "starter": "alb99",
            "keyword": "malware"
        }
    ],
    "explanation": "Cluster of support-forum threads in the last 90 days containing user-reported attack vocabulary. Critical when any thread mentions explicit compromise terms (hacked / backdoor / admin user added); high when two or more mention symptom-class terms (redirect to spam / vendor alerts)."
}

SVN committers (3)

Accounts with actual commit access to wp-malware-removal on plugins.svn.wordpress.org, reconstructed from svn log. This is the list that matters for ownership changes — not the readme contributors.

Committer Member since Commits First commit Latest commit
Malcure Web Security Young account 2019-09-11 348 2019-10-19 · r2176230 2026-05-30 · r3554862
Shivanand Sharma 2008-03-25 125 2018-07-10 · r1906820 2019-10-16 · r2174002
plugin-master 2007-03-09 1 2018-07-10 · r1906786 2018-07-10 · r1906786

Readme contributors (2)

Names the plugin's readme declares as contributors. A soft signal — anyone can be listed. The SVN access column is the ground-truth cross-reference: does this contributor actually commit code?

Contributor Member since SVN access Status
Malcure Web Security 2019-09-11 348 commits Active
cybermalcure 2025-03-03 Active

Versions (11 most recent)

Version Released Download
19.9.3 2026-05-30 · 1mo ago zip
19.9.2 2026-04-28 · 2mo ago zip
19.9.1 2026-04-08 · 2mo ago zip
19.9 2026-04-01 · 3mo ago zip
19.8 2026-02-13 · 4mo ago zip
19.7 2026-02-01 · 5mo ago zip
19.6 2026-01-23 · 5mo ago zip
19.5 2026-01-10 · 5mo ago zip
19.4 2026-01-02 · 6mo ago zip
19.3 2025-12-30 · 6mo ago zip
19.2 2025-11-28 · 7mo ago zip