ymf on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Email alerts stopped"
I applied solution from http://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-longer-receiving-alert-emails : "change the main WordPress email to an email on our domain. Before we had the main WordPress email set up...
View ArticleWordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence 5.1.1 - Blocked IP's not...
Hi, I want to make sure Wordfence is writing to the database. Are you able to see live traffic? Please check your mysql tables for table corruption. Ask your hosting provider to help you with this if...
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OK thanks very much, we'll get this resolved. Regards, Mark.
View ArticleWordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Call to Wordfence API to resolve...
OK thanks. Here's what we're going to do about this: We're going to add monitoring that tests that API call to see if it is intermittently failing. If we find it's failing we'll fix it. Regards, Mark.
View ArticleWordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] New "blocked URLs" feature"
Hi, Thanks for the great feature suggestion. Yes you need to enter a relative URL e.g. /my-bad-url/mypage.html We'll add this to the documentation. Regards, Mark.
View ArticleWordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Update not possible"
Hi, Sounds like you may have a problem with your web server. Check to make sure you haven't run out of disk space or inodes. You might want to log a support call with your hosting provider. Regards,...
View ArticleGermanKiwi on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] New "blocked URLs" feature"
Ah, okay - so that means I shouldn't even include my domain name in the URL (www.example.com), but just start with the first forward-slash after the domain name? Good to know!
View ArticleGermanKiwi on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] New "blocked URLs" feature"
One other question: for how long is an IP blocked when it's blocked by this feature? That's not clear to me from the description underneath this feature on the Options page. Maybe you can add this to...
View Articleruntrish on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence 5.1.1 - Blocked IP's not...
The DB tables do not appear to be corrupted. I also don't think that the failed logins are captured in the DB. I attempted a login using one of my non-admin user id and failed the login process. I did...
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The Database reflects ONLY Successful Logins NOT failed Logins. Tested it by failing and also by successful login Looking at wp_wfLogins
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What I did on one Website is move version WF 5.1.2 out of the way, and placed WF 5.0.9 in and activated it. I attempted a Failed Login and it showed up in the logs. 'wp_wfLogins`
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I was able to duplicate the results above on another website by deactivating and moving WF 5.1.2 out of the way. Then moved WF 5.0.9 in and activated it. Failed Login attempts are now being reported in...
View Articlewar59312 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Fix For Invalid HTML? - JavaScript...
Hi, Anyone have a fix for the invalid HTML generated? See report @ http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=https://www.war59312.com/archives/2006/05/25/windows_vista_beta_2/ I know the fix is simple, have to...
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Thanks. This was the cause
View Articlekmexpert on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Usernames Discovered"
I have checked the knowledgebase without success. Today one of my sites has been attacked from several countries. Wordfence is telling me that: "This email was sent from your website "XXXXXXX.com" by...
View Articlemitchpowell on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Usernames Discovered"
I'm not sure the measures I took have helped (I think they have), but I'm using a plugin called WP Author Slug; and I also use upper and lowercase and digits for the username, while setting everything...
View Articlemitchpowell on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Usernames Discovered"
If you go to any WP site and type in http:// sitename .com /?author=1, you can get the username for the first user you registered there. A "2" will give you the 2nd registered user's username, etc....
View ArticleBarnez on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Usernames Discovered"
@kmexpert I had this issue: In Wordfence go to Options - Login Security Options and check: Prevent discovery of usernames through '?/author=N' scans Then change your Wordpress username in the profile...
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Forgot to mention, after adding a nickname, select this name in the profile for: Display name publicly as
View Articlemwassena on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] update not completing"
----- Update started, but is is never completing. It hang on 'Update Plugins' this page: The update process is starting. This process may take a while on some hosts, so please be patient. Enabling...
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