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Can’t Scan

Replies: 1 When I try to start a new scan, the scan immediately stops. I get this message: Scan Failed The scan has failed to start. This is often because the site either cannot make outbound requests...

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wp_wfknownfilelist big

Replies: 1 I see that wp_wfknownfilelist is hitting near to 10Mib. I am not sure if this is normal to be this big. https://prnt.sc/1t6pgdh I kick off new scan and it is coming back to the similar...

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Using Rate Limiting and Blocking Bots

Replies: 1 I recently started using the rate limiting feature to stop bots from overly crawling my sites. I was having a problem specifically with Amazonbot. My sites were getting thousands of...

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Verification Required for all Users – via Email

Replies: 0 Since I updated to version 7.5.5 myself and my website support assistants are unable to login without going through email verification process. This also happened when I tried to log in...

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Ip detection not show correct ip

Replies: 1 I installed wordfence to my site, activate 2fA login option with recapcha v3. All working fine. I setted wordfence to receive an email for each login. When I log in I receive the email...

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Weird issue: WF not detecting a file change

Replies: 1 Hey there. Small issue I thought I should let you know about. Redux updated recently, and since it’s loading pluggable.php early – it broke plugins trying to declare wp_mail(). The interim...

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Increased Attack Rate from amazonaws.com

Replies: 3 I am getting an attack every few seconds for 2 days now. The site seems to be working fine, but I get a notification every 5 minutes, and when I look at Live Traffic i see a long list of...

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Wordfence blocking images in Woocommerce Events

Replies: 1 Just after a bit of help with this please. Ive lost the images for the events on my website but they are only missing on the home page. If you click on an event they are there. Ive narrowed...

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PHP Warning

Replies: 1 Hi, Any idea how we can fix this error? 2021/09/23 03:17:58 [error] 90918#90918: *32 FastCGI sent in stderr: “PHP message: PHP Warning: Unknown: open_basedir restriction in effect....

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Thousands of blocks each day

Replies: 0 Been using the free version for a couple of months. Looks like it’s working. Annoying having to select block on each. When I press block does it block the IP? And any future attempts How...

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Weird issue: 1 plugin needs update, but no updates in Plugins

Replies: 0 Sometimes Wordfence will show me “1 plugin needs an update”, but there are no plugins that need an update in Plugins. From what I can tell, it’s usually tied to a translation update, and...

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How WordFence scan categorizes posts and comments

Replies: 0 Hello, The WordFence scan tells me “Scan Complete. Scanned ***** files, ** plugins, * themes, 12 posts, 6 comments and **** URLs in 21 minutes 2 seconds.”. All the posts are draft and there...

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How to Fix Scan Failed ?

Replies: 0 How to fix Scan Failed in my WordPress Website ?

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All USA logins from Ashburn, Virginia?

Replies: 2 hello, On my live traffic page, all the USA-based logins are coming from Ashburn, Virginia, and AmazonAWS hosts. I had a buddy test it and his login attempt while it did register within...

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CAPTCHA was not done correctly.

Replies: 0 I have enabled reCAPTCHA on the login and user registration pages. My customer is having trouble placing an order. After multiple attempts to place the order, he keeps getting a message...

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Lost 2FA code

Replies: 1 Dear Sirs, I lost my phone and do not have access to the 2FA backup codes. Please could you disable 2fa on my account (word fence username dan.holloway) Many thanks

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Wordfence showing An update is available for 1 plugin

Replies: 0 Hi, Just wondering why Wordfence is showing “An update is available for 1 plugin” but when I head to my plugin page, nothing is available to be updated? Kind Regards, Lily

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False Positives?

Replies: 0 Hi guys, I keep getting messages from Wordfence saying something like ‘we have blocked 120 attacks in the last ten minutes.’ Reading further down the message, it appears that these are all...

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Connecting back to this site

Replies: 0 Good afternoon. For the past few days I have been receiving over 800 attacks daily on all sites hosted on SiteGround. WordFence works well, however, I have noticed that the broken link...

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Plagin Akismet Anti-Spam

Replies: 0 Hello! I installed your plugin, but I still have the Akismet Anti-Spam plugin installed Should I delete it?

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