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lotsofpixels/module-media-cleaner-magento2
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Clean Media folder from malware files with a cron

1.0.0(4mo ago)04↓90.5%OSL-3.0PHPPHP ~8.0|~8.1|~8.2|~8.3|~8.4

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**Clean Media folder from malware files**
=========================================

[](#clean-media-folder-from-malware-files)

The module runs every 15 minutes and cleans the media folder from malware files.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

composer require tinx/media-cleaner

```
composer require tinx/media-cleaner
```

Appendix
--------

[](#appendix)

Remember to protect the media folder with this nginx code. This code will prevent from executing the files in the folders.

```
# Learn more here: https://sansec.io/research/magento-polyshell

location ~* ^/(?:pub/)?media/custom_options {
    return 403;
}
```

Contributing
------------

[](#contributing)

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License
-------

[](#license)

[MIT](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/)

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

- [Rene Donkers](https://github.com/lostofpixels)

###  Health Score

35

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LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance74

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity52

Maturing project, gaining track record

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**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

140d ago

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