Title: scan disk space failed
Last modified: June 15, 2017

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# scan disk space failed

 *  [spespam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spespam/)
 * (@spespam)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-disk-space-failed/)
 * I’m using the free version of wordfence and I got this message. What does that
   mean and what should I do ?

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 *  [wfyann](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wfyann/)
 * (@wfyann)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-disk-space-failed/#post-9233234)
 * Hi [@spespam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spespam/),
 * Could you please paste here the lines of the activity log showing the full error
   message?
 *  Thread Starter [spespam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spespam/)
 * (@spespam)
 * [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-disk-space-failed/#post-9237543)
 * Sorry for the delay.
 * Here is the scan result.
 * [Jun 17 17:45:25]
    Preparing a new scan. Done. [Jun 17 17:45:25] Check if your
   site is being Spamvertized is for paid members only Paid Members Only [Jun 17
   17:45:27] Checking if your IP is generating spam is for paid members only Paid
   Members Only [Jun 17 17:45:29] Checking if your site is on a domain blacklist
   is for paid members only Paid Members Only [Jun 17 17:45:31] Checking for the
   most secure way to get IPs Secure. [Jun 17 17:45:32] Fetching core, theme and
   plugin file signatures from Wordfence Success. [Jun 17 17:45:35] Fetching list
   of known malware files from Wordfence Success. [Jun 17 17:45:35] Comparing core
   WordPress files against originals in repository Secure. [Jun 17 17:45:35] Comparing
   open source themes against WordPress.org originals Secure. [Jun 17 17:45:35] 
   Comparing plugins against WordPress.org originals Secure. [Jun 17 17:45:35] Scanning
   for known malware files Secure. [Jun 17 17:45:35] Scanning for unknown files 
   in wp-admin and wp-includes Secure. [Jun 17 17:47:41] Check for publicly accessible
   configuration files, backup files and logs Secure. [Jun 17 17:47:41] Scanning
   file contents for infections and vulnerabilities Secure. [Jun 17 17:47:41] Scanning
   files for URLs on a domain blacklist Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:26] Scanning for publicly
   accessible quarantined files Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:26] Scanning posts for URLs
   on a domain blacklist Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:36] Scanning comments for URLs on
   a domain blacklist Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:43] Scanning for weak passwords Secure.[
   Jun 17 18:01:51] Scanning DNS for unauthorized changes Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:
   51] Scanning to check available disk space Failed. [Jun 17 18:01:51] Scanning
   for old themes, plugins and core files Problems found. [Jun 17 18:01:53] Scanning
   for admin users not created through WordPress Secure. [Jun 17 18:01:53] Scan 
   complete. You have 5 new issues to fix. See below. Scan Complete

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 * Last reply from: [spespam](https://wordpress.org/support/users/spespam/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 12 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-disk-space-failed/#post-9237543)
 * Status: not resolved