MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension GPL v5.0.1

MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension GPL Overview

The MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension integrates the power of Jetpack Scan with your MainWP Dashboard, allowing you to effortlessly scan all your Child Sites for vulnerabilities. With this extension, you can get detailed information about each exposure and take advantage of one-click solutions for most issues, ensuring your websites remain secure.

Key Features of MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension

1. Why Jetpack Scan?

• Comprehensive Security:
  Jetpack Scan enhances the security of your Child Sites by utilizing the WPScan vulnerability database, offering automated and on-demand malware scanning as well as vulnerability checks.
• One-Click Fixes:
  For most issues, you can resolve vulnerabilities with a single click, streamlining the remediation process.
• Web Application Firewall (WAF):
  Jetpack Scan includes a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with automatic rule updates, offering an additional layer of protection.
• Instant Email Notifications:
  Receive immediate email alerts when threats are detected on your Child Sites, ensuring timely action.
• Priority Support:
  Access priority support from WordPress experts for any security-related issues.

2. Jetpack Scan: Widget

• Once activated, the Jetpack Scan Extension adds a helpful widget to your MainWP Overview page.
• This widget provides an overview of scanned results, including detected vulnerabilities in WordPress core, plugins, and themes.
• One-Click Access: From the widget, you can jump directly into the vulnerabilities for easy management.

3. Jetpack Scan: Overview

• The Overview page displays detailed information about vulnerabilities detected in WordPress core, themes, and plugins for each Child Site connected to Jetpack Scan.
• On-Demand Scans: You can request on-demand scans for all Child Sites and sync the results to your MainWP Dashboard using the Sync Jetpack Scan Data button.
• Threat Details: The columns under WP, Plugins, and Themes display the number of threats detected on each Child Site, and you can click on these numbers for more information on the vulnerabilities and the steps to address them.

4. Jetpack Scan: Threats

• The Threats section shows the results of the scans, highlighting the vulnerabilities detected.
• Clicking on a specific number will provide further details about the threats and guidance on how to resolve them.

5. Jetpack Scan: History

• The History tab allows you to view previous threats that have been fixed or ignored, along with the date and time of the action taken. This helps you track the resolution of issues over time.

6. Jetpack Scan: Add App

• From the Add App section, you can generate Jetpack Scan APIs to connect your Child Sites to the Jetpack Scan Extension. The process is straightforward, with on-screen instructions to guide you through the setup.

7. Jetpack Scan: Manage Apps

• The Manage Apps section displays the existing Jetpack Scan APIs that you have added from the Add App screen, allowing you to manage and review your connections.

Benefits of MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension

1. Enhanced Security:
   Jetpack Scan offers comprehensive protection by scanning for malware, vulnerabilities, and threats in WordPress core, themes, and plugins.
2. One-Click Fixes:
   Quickly resolve most vulnerabilities with a single click, saving time and reducing the complexity of managing multiple security issues.
3. Real-Time Alerts:
   Get instant email notifications when threats are detected, allowing you to take immediate action and prevent potential damage.
4. Detailed Reporting:
   Access detailed information on each vulnerability, including steps to resolve them, and track the history of issues fixed or ignored.
5. Centralized Management:
   Manage and monitor the security of all your Child Sites directly from your MainWP Dashboard, providing a streamlined workflow for handling site security.

How to Use MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension

1. Install the Extension
   • Install the MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension on your MainWP Dashboard.
2. Connect Jetpack to Child Sites
   • Ensure the Jetpack plugin is installed on each of your Child Sites, and generate the necessary Jetpack Scan APIs.
3. Request On-Demand Scans
   • You can manually request on-demand scans for your Child Sites, or rely on automated scans to detect vulnerabilities.
4. Review and Fix Vulnerabilities
   • Use the Threats section to view detected vulnerabilities and take action to resolve them with one-click fixes.
5. Track Security History
   • Monitor the History tab to track previous threats and the actions taken to address them.

Why Use MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension?

The MainWP Jetpack Scan Extension simplifies and strengthens your website security management. By leveraging Jetpack Scan’s powerful vulnerability detection and one-click fixes, you can ensure that your Child Sites remain secure with minimal effort. Whether you’re managing a few sites or a large network, this extension provides an efficient and effective solution to protect your WordPress websites from potential threats.