How Host-Level Malware Scanners Flagged Legitimate Plugin Files and the Audit Steps I Took to Get Whitelisted
One morning, I sipped my coffee and opened up my inbox to a surprise. A host-level malware scanner had flagged one of my WordPress plugin files as “dangerous.” My heart skipped a beat. I knew it was legitimate code—code I’d written myself. But the scanner saw a threat. Huh?