Your login is under attack around the clock — bots hammering wp-login and XML-RPC with stolen and guessed passwords. MalCare ships with reliable 2FA built in: works with any authenticator app, enforced for every user from one dashboard, white-labeled to your brand — and a stolen password stops working the moment it's on.
Your login page is one of the most-attacked surfaces on your site — bots flood wp-login and XML-RPC all day trying to crack their way in, and some arrive holding correct credentials, phished or pulled from breach dumps. The second factor is the one thing a breach can't contain: a code that exists for 30 seconds, on your device only.
Read: 2FA doesn't assume your password is strong — it assumes it's already stolen, and makes that not matter.
One reused password opens all of them.
OPENSPassword correct, code missing — stays shut.
STAYS SHUTGoogle Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, LastPass — any TOTP app works, with email OTP as an alternate path. Each user's setup takes minutes, guided by email.
Open your authenticator app and scan the code from your guided setup email.
Six digits, thirty seconds — type it once to confirm the pairing.
Green checkmarks in the dashboard confirm who's protected — you included.
Require 2FA for administrators and editors, keep it optional for contributors — per user or per role, across every site you run. Each user gets email setup instructions; green checkmarks show who's active; Enable, Disable, or Reset anyone in two clicks.
Read: rollout without becoming the help desk — the dashboard shows exactly who's protected, and fixes anyone who isn't.
The 2FA step is part of your product experience. White-label it with your logo and your look — so clients, members, and customers see a professional, branded verification step, not a third-party interruption.
Read: for agencies especially — the security you run quietly carries your name in front of the client, not a plugin's.
An anonymous prompt interrupting your brand.
THIRD-PARTYYour logo, your look — the same security, as part of your product.
YOURSPlugin-based 2FA has a structural flaw: its settings live behind the login it protects. Lose your authenticator, and you need wp-admin to fix the thing keeping you out of wp-admin. MalCare's 2FA is controlled from your MalCare dashboard — outside your site. Reset it from there and you're back in, in minutes.
Read: this is also why you can finally enforce 2FA without fear — the escape hatch exists, and it isn't on the site.
Locked out → need wp-admin to fix 2FA → need 2FA for wp-admin. No exit — just tickets and FTP surgery.
THE TRAPControl lives in the dashboard, off your site. Reset from outside — back in, in minutes.
THE OUTSIDE KEY2FA's reputation problem is real: lockouts, tickets, grumbling teams. Each one has a specific answer here.
You can't — control lives off your site. Lost phone → dashboard → reset → back in, in minutes.
THE OUTSIDE KEYGuided email setup, minutes per user, any app they already use — and you can enforce by role instead of all-at-once.
ROLL OUT GENTLYReset any user's 2FA in two clicks from the dashboard — no wp-admin, no FTP, no ticket queue.
TWO CLICKSOne extra field, branded as your own — and the bots hammering your login never even reach it. How bots are blocked →
ONE FIELDThe login is one door among several — this layer is for the one attacker holding a real password.
Thins the crowd — login floods never reach the door.
THE DOORThe second lock — for the one attacker with a correct password.
THE SECOND LOCKRecords every login — who, when, from where.
THE RECORDCover the doors that aren't the login at all.
THE RESTLayers, because any one of them can be beaten — together, they rarely are.
Real customers — quotes from our reviews and case studies.
Best login protection ever! We handle hundreds of sites, and I'd heard bad stories about brute force attacks & password hacking… but thankfully we never had to worry about this because of MalCare. I'm sure this saved us from many sleepless nights!
I was on the beach with my family when MalCare notified me of a plugin vulnerability across 50 of my sites. With one click on my smartphone, all sites were fixed within minutes.
Paul LaceyWordPress ExpertI had been running iThemes, WordFence & Sucuri, but they kept getting hacked. Then I installed MalCare, which quickly found the malware and cleaned up the entire site.
Adam SilverConciergeWP · FounderLog in to your MalCare dashboard — it's off your site, so your site's 2FA can't lock you out of it — and reset your 2FA. Set up again on a new device and you're back in, in minutes. No FTP, no support ticket.
Yes — enable it per user, per role, or for everyone at once, across all your sites. Each affected user gets email instructions, and the dashboard shows green checkmarks for who's completed setup.
Any TOTP app — Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, LastPass Authenticator, and the rest. Email OTP is available as an alternate path.
Yes — white-label it with your logo and look, so clients and members see your brand on the verification step, not a third party's.
Setup is minutes per user, guided by email, on apps they likely already use. After that it's one extra field at login. Roll it out by role if you want to start gently.
Stolen passwords being enough. Phished, reused, breached, or brute-forced credentials all fail at the second gate — the attacker has your password but not your device.
Honestly, no — it secures the login, but most hacks come through plugin vulnerabilities, not logins. That's why it ships as one layer of MalCare's 7-layer security, not a standalone fix.
Not if you white-label — the verification step carries your branding, and management stays in your dashboard.
Reliable two-factor authentication, enforced from one dashboard, branded as your own — one layer of MalCare's 7-layer security.
Any authenticator app · reset from outside your site · works on any host