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## Is Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall compatible with Simply Static?

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# Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall


													v6.2.4
																			Tested Sep 2026




			Simply Static Compatibility








							10
							/10





						Fully compatible

							Simply Static Pro

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Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall is fully compatible with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Pro.

### About this Plugin

Keep your sites safe from hackers, brute force attacks and malware with Defender, your easy-to-set-up, enterprise-level security plugin. With Defender, you can rely on the protection of a firewall, one-click hardening and 2FA, without having to be a cybersecurity expert.

### Frequently Asked Questions

Is Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall compatible with Simply Static?

Yes. Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall is fully compatible with Simply Static — no extra configuration needed.

Which Simply Static product works best with Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall?

Based on our analysis, Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall works best with Simply Static Pro. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall affect static build times?

Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall has approximately 80,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.

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