Active installs
30+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#22659
Peak #22659
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
3.2K
Days tracked
3
1 day▲ 213
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks currently ranks #22659 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v15.01, shipped on Apr 6, 2016 (3,776 days ago).
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Michele Butcher-Jones |
|---|---|
| Current version | 15.01 |
| Versions released | 1 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-06 |
| Added to directory | 2013-07-05 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Returns a blank white page if people try to load the wp-config file (or backups of it) in a web browser.
Frequently asked questions
Is Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks a free plugin?
Yes — Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks?
As of August 8, 2026, Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks ranks #22659 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks last updated?
Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks was last updated on April 6, 2016 (version 15.01).
Who makes Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks?
Protect WP Config File from Phishing Attacks is developed by Michele Butcher-Jones. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2013.
