Report - MalCare Security - Free Malware Scanner, Protection & Security for WordPress 4.72

Does "MalCare Security - Free Malware Scanner, Protection & Security for WordPress" work with WordPress 5.9.1 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on 2022-02-22 20:30:04 UTC.

Summary

Errors

	No PHP errors, warnings or notices
	No JavaScript exceptions
	All test pages loaded successfully
	No resource errors
	Looks good! No problems were detected.

Performance

Memory usage: 70.79 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment

WordPress version	5.9.1
PHP version	7.4.8
MySQL version	8.0.21
PHP memory limit	256M

Plugin Info

Last updated	2024-05-15T08:51:00+00:00
Active installs	400,000+
WordPress.org page	https://wordpress.org/plugins/malcare-security/
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Pages 3

MalCare ‹ Test site — WordPress

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=malcare
Requested URL	/wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=malcare-security%2Fmalcare.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=cd608d4fce
Aspect	after-activation
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.752 s
Memory usage	3.37 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

MalCare

URL	/wp-admin/admin.php?page=malcare
Aspect	menu-item
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.222 s
Memory usage	3.32 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

URL	/
Aspect	front-page
HTTP status	200
Load time	0.206 s
Memory usage	3.37 MiB
JS errors	None
Resource errors	None

Benchmark

URL	Load time			Memory usage
URL	Inactive	Active	Change	Inactive	Active	Change
/wp-admin/index.php	0.352 s	0.305 s	-0.047 s	3.37 MiB	3.4 MiB	+ 34.89 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php	0.176 s	0.186 s	+0.010 s	3.4 MiB	3.5 MiB	+ 98.57 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php	1.030 s	1.606 s	+0.576 s	6.14 MiB	6.18 MiB	+ 39.24 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php	0.380 s	0.310 s	-0.070 s	3.25 MiB	3.35 MiB	+ 105.44 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php	0.332 s	0.143 s	-0.189 s	3.24 MiB	3.33 MiB	+ 89.3 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php	0.264 s	0.193 s	-0.071 s	3.23 MiB	3.33 MiB	+ 105.61 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category	0.169 s	0.340 s	+0.171 s	3.27 MiB	3.36 MiB	+ 98.52 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page	0.943 s	0.792 s	-0.151 s	6.14 MiB	6.17 MiB	+ 34.83 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php	0.237 s	0.234 s	-0.003 s	3.22 MiB	3.33 MiB	+ 106.24 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php	0.209 s	0.200 s	-0.009 s	3.27 MiB	3.36 MiB	+ 97.47 KiB
/	0.258 s	0.210 s	-0.048 s	3.4 MiB	3.37 MiB	- 31.36 KiB
Average	0.395 s	0.411 s	+0.015 s	3.81 MiB	3.88 MiB	+ 70.79 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP

Language		%	Lines of code	Comment lines	Files
	PHP	99.0%	6,920	74	48
	SVG	1.0%	73	1	1
Total			6,993	75	49

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code	6,567
Total complexity	1,644
Median class complexity	25.0
Median method complexity	1.0
Most complex class	BVManageCallback
Most complex function	BVDBCallback::process()

Classes	45
Methods	561
Functions	0

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Options `wp_options` 3

bvActivateTime
bvSecretKey
mcredirect

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

MalCare Security - Free Malware Scanner, Protection & Security for WordPress 4.72