{"id":23173,"date":"2020-12-09T09:50:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T01:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.mwwsb.com.my\/pjci\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=23173"},"modified":"2022-09-08T21:25:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:25:09","slug":"security-tips-wordpress-security-plugin-anti-malware-by-gotmls","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/kb\/security-tips-wordpress-security-plugin-anti-malware-by-gotmls","title":{"rendered":"Security Tips: WordPress Security Plugin \u2013 \u201cAnti-Malware by GOTMLS\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23173\" class=\"elementor elementor-23173\" data-elementor-post-type=\"kb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eeb33a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eeb33a8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fb6cb2\" data-id=\"2fb6cb2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8d699 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d8d699\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Security Tips: WordPress Security Plugin \u2013 \u201cAnti-Malware by GOTMLS\u201d<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9829d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f9829d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/wordpress-security-e1608478645410-1024x582-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-32455\" alt=\"Security Plugin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/wordpress-security-e1608478645410-1024x582-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/wordpress-security-e1608478645410-1024x582-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/wordpress-security-e1608478645410-1024x582-1-768x437.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-149310d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"149310d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our security team recommends a useful malware removal and scanner for WordPress. This plugin is called<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/gotmls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">\u201cAnti-Malware by GOTMLS\u201d <\/a><\/strong>a.k.a <strong>Ant-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall<\/strong>.<\/p><p>In other words, This tool will scan for any malware which exists or can be injected in the WordPress scripts or web files. Check it out<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/gotmls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>\u00a0here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-279430e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"279430e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Download<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77086db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77086db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Well, you can follow these steps to download and use GOTMLS.NET, it works!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bd5aa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8bd5aa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"afc0\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>1<\/strong> of 6<br \/>Firstly, after downloading the plugin, get your free key and then update for new virus definitions.<\/p><p id=\"cca2\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>2<\/strong> of 6<br \/>Secondly, empty the cache and then disable the cache plugin (w3, wp-rocket, super cache etc.)<\/p><p id=\"27b7\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>3<\/strong> of 6<br \/>Next, Run a complete scan (wp-core, plugins, themes) from the root folder (ex. public_html folder)<\/p><p id=\"f3f6\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>4<\/strong> of 6<br \/>After that, click the repair button when the scan is positive.<\/p><p id=\"2b01\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>5<\/strong> of 6<br \/>Then, reactivate the cache plugin and empty it again.<\/p><p id=\"e9cf\" class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Step <strong>6<\/strong> of 6<br \/>Lastly, download also the Wordfence plugin to protect your site from future attacks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5c39c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5c39c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ha hb hc hd b he hv hf hg hh hw hi hj hk hx hl hm hn hy ho hp hq hz hr hs hu di dx\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Done!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-573788b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"573788b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4357597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4357597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. This is because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the site. It allows the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks as well. WordPress Plugin Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall version 4.17.29 is vulnerable (prior versions may also be affected).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Security Tips: WordPress Security Plugin \u2013 \u201cAnti-Malware by GOTMLS\u201d Our security team recommends a useful malware removal and scanner for WordPress. This plugin is called\u00a0\u201cAnti-Malware by GOTMLS\u201d a.k.a Ant-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall. In other words, This tool will scan for any malware which exists or can be injected in the WordPress scripts or web [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"kbtopic":[43],"kbtag":[106],"mkb_version":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/23173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23173"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/23173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37300,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/23173\/revisions\/37300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=23173"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=23173"},{"taxonomy":"mkb_version","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mkb_version?post=23173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}