Defender 5.10.0

Does Defender work with WordPress 6.9.4 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

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: 1.11 MiB
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 version6.9.4
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 80,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/defender-security/
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Pages 14

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=defender-security%2Fwp-defender.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=bdad6e7cdb
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 1.187 s
Memory usage 6.24 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Tools → Scheduled Actions

Page screenshot: Tools → Scheduled Actions
URL /wp-admin/tools.php?page=action-scheduler
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.294 s
Memory usage 4.84 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender

Page screenshot: Defender
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.716 s
Memory usage 5.54 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Recommendations

Page screenshot: Defender → Recommendations
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-hardener
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.458 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Malware Scanning

Page screenshot: Defender → Malware Scanning
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-scan
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.574 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Audit Logging

Page screenshot: Defender → Audit Logging
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-logging
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.393 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Firewall

Page screenshot: Defender → Firewall
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-ip-lockout
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.402 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → WAF

Page screenshot: Defender → WAF
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-waf
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.378 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → 2FA

Page screenshot: Defender → 2FA
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-2fa
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.382 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Tools

Page screenshot: Defender → Tools
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-advanced-tools
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.392 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Notifications

Page screenshot: Defender → Notifications
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-notification
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.489 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Settings

Page screenshot: Defender → Settings
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp-defender
Requested URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wdf-setting
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.396 s
Memory usage 5.56 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Defender → Get More Free Plugins

Page screenshot: Defender → Get More Free Plugins
URL /wp-admin/admin.php?page=defender_cross_sell
Aspect menu-item
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.322 s
Memory usage 4.78 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Page screenshot: Test site – Just another WordPress site
URL /
Aspect front-page
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.260 s
Memory usage 5.1 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php0.407 s0.598 s+0.191 s3.78 MiB4.9 MiB+ 1.12 MiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.343 s0.313 s-0.030 s3.78 MiB4.93 MiB+ 1.15 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php0.817 s0.953 s+0.136 s6.31 MiB7.52 MiB+ 1.21 MiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.620 s0.472 s-0.148 s3.74 MiB4.84 MiB+ 1.1 MiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.313 s0.329 s+0.016 s3.71 MiB4.78 MiB+ 1.07 MiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.469 s0.357 s-0.112 s3.7 MiB4.77 MiB+ 1.07 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.307 s0.299 s-0.008 s3.72 MiB4.8 MiB+ 1.09 MiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page0.806 s0.650 s-0.156 s6.3 MiB7.51 MiB+ 1.21 MiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.329 s0.392 s+0.063 s3.71 MiB4.79 MiB+ 1.07 MiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.304 s0.340 s+0.036 s3.74 MiB4.81 MiB+ 1.08 MiB
/0.255 s0.194 s-0.061 s4.11 MiB5.1 MiB+ 1019.66 KiB
Average 0.452 s0.445 s-0.007 s4.24 MiB5.34 MiB+ 1.11 MiB

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
JavaScript
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP72.5%70,48932,512447
JavaScript24.7%24,05385637
Markdown1.0%96708
SVG0.7%700417
C0.7%668251
JSON0.1%10303
CSS0.1%77111
PO File0.1%63491
XML0.1%6201
m40.0%3201
C/C++ Header0.0%8121
Total 97,222 33,459 528

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 66,079
Total complexity 12,538
Median class complexity 16.0
Median method complexity 2.0
Most complex class PHP_CodeSniffer\Tokenizers\PHP
Most complex function get_public_suffix()
Classes 350
Methods 2,999
Functions 57

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.

Database Tables 9

Options wp_options 9

Custom Post Types 1

ID Name
scheduled-actionScheduled Actions

PHP Error Log

The log file is empty.

See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide Defender Admin Menus