Title: Scan database?
Last modified: July 1, 2020

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# Scan database?

 *  Resolved [presscode](https://wordpress.org/support/users/saschinger/)
 * (@saschinger)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-database/)
 * Hi,
    does NinjaScanner scan the whole MySQL database for malware, infectinos 
   etc? Thank you and kind regards, Sascha

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 *  Plugin Author [nintechnet](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nintechnet/)
 * (@nintechnet)
 * [5 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-database/#post-13063075)
 * Hi,
 * It doesn’t check for malware in the DB (not yet, but we’ll implement it soon),
   however it does check the DB for attempts to modify some important settings by
   hackers (e.g., user roles and capabilities etc).

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