Step 1: Access Imunify360 in WHM

• ● Login to WHM as root
• ● Search for "Imunify360" in the sidebar menu

Step 2: Enable Real-Time Malware Scanning

• ● Go to Settings > Malware Scanner
• ● Enable ✅ Real-Time Scanning
• ● Enable ✅ Inotify
• ● Enable ✅ RapidScan (if available)
• ● Optional ✅ Heuristic Analysis

Step 3: Enable WebShield

• ● Go to Settings > WebShield
• ● Enable ✅ WebShield
• ● Enable ✅ Splash Screen
• ● Enable ✅ Known Proxies Support

Step 4: Proactive Defense

• ● Go to Proactive Defense
• ● Set Mode: ✅ Kill Mode (or Log Only for testing)

Step 5: Harden System Settings

• ● Go to Settings > General
• ● Enable ✅ cPanel & WHM Protection
• ● Enable ✅ CAPTCHA for DoS Attacks
• ● Enable ✅ UI Brute-force Protection

Step 6: Scheduled Malware Scans

• ● Go to Settings > Malware Scanner
• ● Enable ✅ Daily Scan
• ● Enable ✅ Scan Modified Files
• ● Set Time: ✅ 2:00 AM (Low-Traffic)

Step 7: Firewall & ModSecurity (WAF)

• ● Go to Imunify360 > Firewall
• ● Enable ✅ WAF (ModSecurity)
• ● Enable ✅ IP Reputation
• ● Optional: ✅ Country Blocking

Step 8: Backup Before Cleanup

• ● Go to Malware Scanner > Cleanup Settings
• ● Enable ✅ Backup Before Cleanup
• ● Backup Directory: /backup/imunify360

Summary Table

✅ Admin Tips:

• ● Monitor blocked IPs and unban if false positive
• ● Restart WHM Imunify modules after changing key settings
• ● Check malware reports weekly and act on user alerts

ℹ️ Final Notes

• ● Restart Imunify360 after changes, if prompted.
• ● Monitor logs after enabling Proactive Defense.