Title: Deviser Shield – Instant Activity & File Change Alert Author: Vishnu Malhotra Published: Juny 2, 2026 Last modified: Juny 9, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/deviser-shield/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3557832) ![](https://ps.w.org/deviser-shield/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3557844) # Deviser Shield – Instant Activity & File Change Alert By [Vishnu Malhotra](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vishnutechno/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/deviser-shield.1.0.2.zip) * [Details](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/#description) * [Reviews](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/#reviews) * [Installation](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/#installation) * [Development](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/) ## Description Keep your WordPress site secure and under control by monitoring all plugin-related activities. Deviser Shield tracks important WordPress plugin activities, including activations, deactivations, deletions, and file modifications. It helps site administrators detect unauthorized changes, troubleshoot issues, and maintain full visibility over plugin activity. Email notifications for plugin activations, deactivations, and deletions are sent instantly to the site administrator or to custom email addresses configured in the plugin settings. For file and folder modifications, the plugin performs an automated scan every 15 minutes using WordPress Cron. If any changes are detected, an email notification is sent with details of modified, added, or deleted files. In addition to email alerts, Deviser Shield maintains a local activity log file (` deviser-shield.log`) within the plugin directory. Administrators can view these logs directly from the settings page via a premium, interactive modal log viewer. The categorizing them with colored badges and details, and features instant real- time search filtering, a copy-to-clipboard function, and log clearing capabilities. ### Features * Monitor plugin activation and deactivation events * Detect plugin deletions instantly * Track file and folder modifications within plugins * Local activity logging in a dedicated file with enable/disable settings * Interactive log viewer modal to view, search, and copy logs directly from the dashboard * Skip log file email alerts option to filter out noise from automated log file changes * Download raw log files directly to your device * Clear activity logs instantly inside the viewer modal * Receive real-time email notifications * Lightweight and performance-optimized * Easy to configure and use ### How It Works After activation, the plugin automatically starts monitoring plugin activity. Whenever a change is detected, an email notification is sent with detailed information so administrators can take immediate action if required. ### Use Cases * Improve WordPress site security * Detect unauthorized plugin changes * Monitor administrator or developer actions * Maintain an audit trail of plugin activity ## Screenshots [⌊Plugin settings page⌉⌊Plugin settings page⌉[ Plugin settings page ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** menu in WordPress 3. Go to **Deviser Shield Settings** 4. Add email addresses to receive alerts ## FAQ ### Does this plugin require configuration? No. The plugin works automatically after activation. However, you can add custom email addresses from the settings page. ### Who receives the alerts? By default, alerts are sent to the site administrator email address. You can also add additional email recipients. ### Does this plugin affect website performance? No. The plugin is lightweight and optimized for minimal performance impact. ### How often are file changes checked? The plugin scans plugin files every 15 minutes using WordPress Cron. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1825ced827c46d5d6a280b57a3bb75d4ba7814529ab964295b3de53740ba8319? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Reliable Real-Time Security Alerts](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/reliable-real-time-security-alerts/)󠁿 [kannu7277](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kannu7277/) Juny 9, 2026 A simple yet powerful plugin for tracking WordPress plugin activity. Setup is straightforward, and the real-time notifications help detect unauthorized changes quickly. Great plugin for enhancing WordPress security. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/130b28d4d625a3161687fccbb8714946062e6661b17d61350df41fc8f72ca0ef? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Track every plugin change](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/track-every-plugin-change/)󠁿 [Geet k](https://profiles.wordpress.org/geetish0266/) Juny 8, 2026 Easy to setup and does exactly what i need.The instant notification help me keep track of whats happening on my site without extra effort. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a3562ca20520909ee3d5dd4a9e07040cdfda1aa8a939c4374c58ed9f0a3daae5? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Excellent plugin for malware alerts](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/excellent-plugin-for-malware-alerts/)󠁿 [monika579](https://profiles.wordpress.org/monika579/) Juny 8, 2026 Simple, lightweight, and genuinely useful. I receive instant notifications for site changes, which is very helpful. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a9aa051f289ee08546f601b7dd0fe11c934c8d3f57fd4722d7c50f51f9ca6a33? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Reliable and Easy-to-Use Security Monitoring](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/reliable-and-easy-to-use-security-monitoring/)󠁿 [amandeep8195](https://profiles.wordpress.org/amandeep8195/) Juny 8, 2026 This plugin does exactly what it promises. Deviser Shield keeps track of plugin activities and file modifications while sending timely email alerts whenever changes occur. Setup is simple, the interface is straightforward, and the monitoring features offer excellent. A great tool for WordPress administrators and developers. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e2707bf1e1d6a137f1974e7c7902534ee3e9b12d0dc5d8715db9486ecb7856f7? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Essential Security Monitoring for WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/essential-security-monitoring-for-wordpress/)󠁿 [nishasaini](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nishasaini/) Juny 5, 2026 Excellent plugin for monitoring WordPress plugin activity. The instant email alerts for plugin changes and file modifications are very useful for maintaining website security. Lightweight, easy to configure, and works exactly as described. Highly recommended for website administrators. [ Read all 5 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Deviser Shield – Instant Activity & File Change Alert” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Vishnu Malhotra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vishnutechno/) * [ vishnumalhotra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vishnumalhotra/) * [ technodeviser ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/technodeviser/) [Translate “Deviser Shield – Instant Activity & File Change Alert” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/deviser-shield) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/deviser-shield/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/deviser-shield/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/deviser-shield/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/deviser-shield/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 * Initial release #### 1.0.1 * Maintenance updates * Improved coding standards and function prefixes * Updated text domain * Updated contributor information #### 1.0.2 * Include plugin name in email subject line and format notification subjects. * Add option to enable/disable activity log (default: Enable). * Add option to skip sending email alerts for .log files (enabled by default). ## Meta * Version **1.0.2** * Last updated **10 hores ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/) * Tags * [Activity Log](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/activity-log/)[email alerts](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email-alerts/) [monitoring](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/monitoring/)[security](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/) * [Advanced View](https://bal.wordpress.org/plugins/deviser-shield/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 5 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/deviser-shield/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Vishnu Malhotra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vishnutechno/) * [ vishnumalhotra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vishnumalhotra/) * [ technodeviser ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/technodeviser/) ## Support Got something to say? 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