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WordPress vulnerability scanner

Make a lightweight plugin that audits PHP code for common security issues.

Why now

WordPress's popularity makes it a constant target, creating demand for accessible security tools.

Who for
WordPress site owners
Business model
Freemium plugin
Effort
A few weeks

Site owners need simple ways to check for vulnerabilities without security expertise. Package common exploit detectors as a freemium WordPress plugin. Premium features could include scheduled scans and priority fixes. Begin with just shell injection detection. Competition from established security plugins is the main hurdle.

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