Start a security scan
Start a Wordfence security scan in the background, up to two an hour.
Works with Mitos
Firewall and malware scanner for WordPress. With Mitos, ChatGPT or Claude can work with Wordfence on your site: drafts first, and your approval before anything goes live.
A few of the tools it uses, with what each one needs from you.
Start a Wordfence security scan in the background, up to two an hour.
Block an IP address in Wordfence for up to 30 days, such as one hammering your login page.
Remove a Wordfence block from an IP address so it can reach the site again.
See what your security plugin reports: firewall, last and next scan, open issues and active features.
See the open problems from the last security scan, such as changed files, vulnerable plugins or malware.
See failed logins, lockouts and blocked addresses over recent days, as totals without usernames.
Copy one into your AI assistant and fill in the brackets.
What does Wordfence report: firewall mode, last scan and open issues?
Start a Wordfence scan and tell me what it finds.
How many failed logins, lockouts and blocked addresses did the site have in the last 7 days?
Block the IP address [address] in Wordfence for 24 hours; I'll approve it.
No password to hand over.
Add the Mitos plugin to the WordPress site where Wordfence is active.
In Mitos, add the site under Connections and approve it on WordPress's own screen. Allow changes when you are ready.
Add Mitos to ChatGPT, Claude, Claude Code or Cursor and ask in your own words, or start from a prompt above.
Tested prompts for whole jobs.
The tools that come with Wordfence, as your AI assistant sees them.
| Tool | What it does | Reads or changes | Approval | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
wordpress_security_statusSecurity status | What the site's security plugin reports (Wordfence, Solid Security, Really Simple Security, All In One WP Security, Sucuri): firewall on or off and its mode, last and next scan, open issues by severity, active modules, whether it is licensed.Needs: Wordfence, Solid Security, Really Simple Security, All-In-One Security, Sucuri | Reads | None | Supported |
wordpress_security_issuesSecurity issues | The open issues from the security plugin's last scan (changed core files, vulnerable plugins, malware signatures and the like), with severity and the file or plugin concerned.Needs: Wordfence, Solid Security, Really Simple Security | Reads | None | Supported |
wordpress_login_activity_summaryLogin attacks | Failed logins, lockouts and blocked addresses over the last days, totals only, with the busiest networks shortened to /24.Needs: Wordfence, Solid Security, All-In-One Security | Reads | None | Supported |
wordpress_start_security_scanStart a security scan | Start a Wordfence scan in the background (it takes minutes; read security_issues afterwards).Needs: Wordfence | Changes | Approval | Supported |
wordpress_block_ipBlock an IP address | Block one IP address in Wordfence for 1 to 720 hours (default 24), e.g. one hammering the login page.Needs: Wordfence | Changes | Approval | Supported |
wordpress_unblock_ipUnblock an IP address | Remove a Wordfence block on one IP address.Needs: Wordfence | Changes | Approval | Supported |
Install the plugin, add Mitos to your AI and ask your first question within minutes. No card needed.