Injection Guard for WordPress Plugin Directory
Injection Guard is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 5 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Injection Guard is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Fahad Mahmood. With a rating of 5.0★ from 5 reviews.
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Injection Guard is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 5 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Fahad Mahmood — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (5) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Injection Guard works
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Author: Fahad Mahmood
Project URI: https://www.androidbubbles.com/extends/wordpress/plugins/injection-guard
License: GPL v3
Injection Guard is a WordPress plugin designed to block malicious query string attacks and suspicious URL parameters. It logs all incoming attempts, blocks harmful parameters, and adds extra security intelligence to your WordPress admin—like user session tracking and capability audit.
The plugin uses the ig_ prefix for database keys and functions, follows WordPress coding standards, and supports multiple languages. It’s compatible with pretty permalinks and helps in securing your site from automated bots and manual attacks.
Method A (Admin Panel)
Login to WordPress Admin > Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
Upload the ZIP file and activate the plugin
Go to Settings > IG Settings and click “Save Settings”
Method B (Manual Upload)
Download and unzip the plugin package
Upload the folder to /wp-content/plugins/injection-guard/
Activate the plugin from the WordPress Dashboard
Visit Settings > IG Settings to configure
Features
Logs all unique query strings attempting to penetrate your website
Blocks malicious or unknown query parameters
Tracks login, logout, session start and duration per user
Capability audit report for all WordPress users
Multi-language support (FR, DE, ES)
Bootstrap-based admin UI and dashboard
License This plugin is free software licensed under the GNU GPL v2 or later.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this plugin. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Injection Guard?
Injection Guard is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 5 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Fahad Mahmood.