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cPanel: Scan Your Site for Malware with Imunify360

A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Imunify360 in cPanel to Secure Your Server

Justin Catello avatar
Written by Justin Catello
Updated over a month ago

Imunify360 in cPanel provides a comprehensive security solution to protect your server from malware, spam, and other online threats. By accessing it through the Security tab in cPanel, users can easily monitor their website’s safety through features like Malware Scanner, Proactive Defense, and Email Quarantine. In this article, we will walk you through how to access and use these features to keep your server secure.

  1. Enter cPanel - If you don't know how, you can follow this guide.

  2. In cPanel, look for the Imunify360 option under the Security tab.

  3. The Malicious tab in Malware Scanner displays any files detected as infected or harmful during security scans. In this case, it shows “No result found,” which means no malware or suspicious files were detected on the server.

  4. The Scan tab provides detailed information about recent malware scans, including the date, file path, and results. All recent scans display “No malware found,” confirming that the server files are clean. Additionally, the real-time scanner is active, ensuring continuous monitoring for potential threats.

  5. The History tab records all past malware-related activities, such as quarantined files, cleanups, or restorations. Since it shows “No result found,” it indicates that no malware incidents or remediation actions have taken place on the server.

  6. The Proactive Defense section in Imunify360 monitors and prevents PHP-based attacks on your server in real time. It shows detected malicious scripts and actions taken, but currently, no threats have been detected.

  7. The Email Quarantine section in Imunify360 shows emails flagged as spam or malicious and held for review. Currently, no emails have been quarantined.

    Congratulations! You’ve successfully used Imunify360 in cPanel to review your security settings and ensure all your files are clean and protected.

    If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our team via live chat.

    For technical inquiries, please feel free to reach our support team by emailing support@bigscoots.com from your registered email or by submitting a support ticket.

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