How to block malicious file uploads via cPanel File Manager?

Issue

The malicious files keep getting uploaded, possibly via cPanel file manager.
How to block malicious file uploads via cPanel File Manager?

Environment

• Imunify360
• cPanel
• WHM
• malware

Solution

Enable the feature in Imunify360 > Settings > Malware > Block malicious file uploads via cPanel File Manager:

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Please make sure to Save Changes so it will apply.

Useful links

• Imunify360 malware settings