Intrusion Defense packages are available on:
- Shared
- VPS
- Dedicated
- WP Enthusiast and WP Professional
- Podcast Websites
Unfortunately, our intrusion defense packages are not available on:
- Weebly Hosting
- Legacy accounts**
**Accounts created prior to June 2011
One-Time WordPress Upgrade
Keeping WordPress installations up-to-date is the first step to a secure WordPress website. However, keeping up with WordPress's many updates can take time and effort.
If your WordPress site needs to catch up on updates, we offer a one-time WordPress upgrade option.
What’s included:
- Core Installation Update
- Free Plugin and Themes Update**
- Security Hardening
**Unfortunately, we cannot update licensed plugins and themes.
To request a one-time WordPress update:
- Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC)
- In the left sidebar, click Security
- In the drop-down, select Intrusion Defense
- Under the WordPress Update heading, toggle on the desired pricing option
- Click Submit Request
Once submitted, one of our security experts will reach out to the account's billing contact. For more information about our security offerings, see our Security page.
One-Time Account Cleanup
Is your account infected, but you don’t need the long-term protection of intrusion defense? You can opt for our one-time account cleanup option. Our security professionals will find and destroy the infected files on your account.
To request a one-time account cleanup:
- Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC)
- In the left sidebar, click Security
- In the drop-down, select Intrusion Defense
- Under the One-Time Cleanup heading, toggle on the desired pricing option
- Click Submit Request
Once submitted, one of our security experts will reach out to the account's billing contact. For more information about our security offerings, see our Security page.
Automatic Scheduled Intrusion Defense
Protect your websites with a Pair Networks Automatic Intrusion Defense. This security feature comes with:
- Daily malware scan (we'll alert you if we find anything!)
- Unlimited malware cleanups by our very own support team
- After a cleanup, we store a clean backup of your site on a remote server for 60 days
- Google blocklist monitoring and removal
- Intrusion point detection
- 3 hours or less response time from our security team
Our Intrusion Defense package is a more comprehensive service than our basic malware scanning tool.
Intrusion Defense Package | Basic Malware Scanning Tool | |
Free? | No | Yes |
Scan Frequency | Daily | Weekly |
# of files per scan | All files | 10,000 files |
Cleanup by Pair Security Team? | Yes | No |
Clean backup stored on our remote servers after cleanup? | Yes | No |
Google blocklist monitoring + removal? | Yes | No |
Intrusion Point Detection? | Yes | No |
3 Hours or less response time? | Yes | No |
WordPress upgrades by our team available by request? | Yes | No |
WordPress hardening by our team available by request? | Yes | No |
For pricing, see our Security Page.
How do I request Automatic Scheduled Intrusion Defense on my hosting account?
You can request an Intrusion Defense package on your hosting account directly in the Account Control Center (ACC).
- Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC)
- In the left sidebar, click Security
- In the drop-down, select Enable Intrusion Defense (or Intrusion Defense, if you already have Basic Malware Scanning enabled)
- On the next page, toggle on the Intrusion Defense option
- Click the Enable Intrusion Defense option
If your security problem is urgent, we suggest you call our support team at +1 (412) 381-7247 for a faster response.
Can resellers also request Intrusion Defense packages?
Yes! Intrusion Defense packages are available for resellers.
However, to enable an Intrusion Defense package, the reseller must first access the resold account through the Reseller Control Center (RCC).
Malware packages are hidden by default on resold account unless accessed via the RCC.