New site: Unknown images in WP core
Replies: 0 I just launched a new site last week, then got this Wordfence alert over the weekend. Are these anything to be concerned about? High Severity Problems: * Unknown file in WordPress core:...
View ArticleBrute force attacks getting smarter?
Replies: 0 I just noticed a failed login for an old email address of mine that isn’t connected to the new site that I’m protecting with Wordfence in any way, aside from the connection to me in the...
View ArticleXML-PRC on Wordfence 2FA
Replies: 0 I have Jetpack installed in my website and it uses the XMLPRC file to function. However, I do get plenty of bots trying to log in for a brute force attack. I can enable and disable the...
View ArticleLocked out of wordfence.com account
Replies: 0 I have alot of my clients on my wordfence.com account. I haven’t logged in for a while and when I just tried today it asks for my 2FA which I never set up. I reset the password but even...
View ArticleEdit PHP INI settings
Replies: 0 Hi, I tried to configure the Firewall, said I couldn’t modify the htaccess file so I watched your video and read the steps to do it manually. I use hostgator and I went into Edit PHP INI...
View ArticleSuggestion: Additional Information for “Removed Plugin”
Replies: 0 I’ve noticed in the last 2+ weeks I’ve gotten a number of critical alerts for removed plugins – Upon checking the WordPress Repo There is a message of This Plugin has been closed as of ____...
View ArticleAfter start using wordfence I get a WP installation page instead of admin page
Replies: 0 Hello all, I have a fresh installed WP site. I’m starting to set it up, WP mail, WP cache, and then Wordfence. Right after the installation I wanted to do a scane (as I saw on a setup...
View ArticleWordfence security and license key after Site Migration to new domain.
Replies: 0 Hi all, I have recently migrated a site to a new domain, but did not do anything about the Wordfence plugin before and after the migration. But now I see that the license key is the same;...
View ArticlePHP Fatal error: Uncaught InvalidArgumentException
Replies: 0 Hi, i have this issue on error_log, it appears uses the 100% of CPU on the host, anyone can help me please? [31-Mar-2021 16:29:36 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught InvalidArgumentException:...
View ArticleGooglebot indexing /?wordfence_logHuman…
Replies: 0 Why would I be seeing these kind of logs? Is there a but somewhere? Activity Detail United States visited...
View ArticleBlocking translated pages
Replies: 0 Sometimes, when I go to the translated pages on IconicRiviera.com I see a WordFence page saying the site owner blocked me. This happens whether I’m logged in as admin or not. Here’s a...
View ArticleAlert when hidden plugin or users are present
Replies: 0 Hi, first thank you for helping us to keeping our sites safe. I had an instance where, even though the site was protected by Wordfence free, the user has managed to: – Upload a plugin...
View ArticleConnectivity
Replies: 0 wp_remote_post() test back to this server failed! Response was: 403 Forbidden This additional info may help you diagnose the issue. The response headers we received were: HTTP/1.1 403...
View ArticlePaypal using more IP address for IPN
Replies: 0 Hi, I use PayPal on my website. PayPal sends Instant Payment Notifications (IPN) to merchants when a transaction occurs. Yesterday, I got a notice from PayPal saying they are expanding the...
View ArticleCron Events from Wordfence even though not installed?
Replies: 1 Hi I have not had Wordfence installed for a while (few months) yet in the cron events history on WordPress I regularly see cronjobs from Wordfence? Why is this? How do I entirely disable...
View Articlewhat is the cause of differences in score firewall
Replies: 1 I have a question. I have the free version of Wordfence on a number of websites (Fortunately, Pro is 100% ‘safe’). With the free version, some have a firewall score of 60% and others 48%....
View ArticleCan we remove Wordfence’s call to count_users() on admin dashboard?
Replies: 2 It looks like on every refresh of the WordPress Admin Dashboard, Wordfence invokes count_users(). This slows the loading of our backend, sometimes by 5-10 seconds. Can we remove that use of...
View ArticleSaved Changes Revert Back
Replies: 1 Hi, If I update Basic Scan Type Options to Standard Scan from Basic and also update time limit that a scan can run and then save changes it all reverts back to Basic scan and 180 seconds...
View ArticleFirewall blocking stats not recording
Replies: 1 Normally I have many listings in the Top 5 IPs Blocked, the Top 5 Countries Blocked lists and the Top 5 Failed Logins list. Last week, the lists were empty, which is very odd. It seems to...
View Article?wordfence_syncAttackData elevates Server resouces
Replies: 1 Hello to the admin author of this plugin. In the past months, my server started to have 522 connection timeouts due to spikes of use of my server resources. In a hard investigation, I...
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