Question
How to scan a website hosted in Plesk for malware?
Answer
Install and use one of these Plesk extensions to scan websites against malware:
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VirusTotal Website Check - This extension scans all domains on a server for viruses, worms, trojans, and other malware.
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ImunifyAV (Linux only) - An intelligent antivirus and security monitoring tool for websites with one-click automatic malware cleanup, domains reputation monitoring and blacklist status check.
ImunifyAV is available as a Free, Premium and Shared Hosting edition. In it's free mode it scans websites content and detects malware. In the paid mode it can also clean up the detected malware. -
Imunify (Linux only) - Protects website from infections, maintain secure kernel, and shows relevant information.
Additional Information
To learn more about securing the Plesk server, visit this KB article.