WFSupport on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Php warnings , i had to disable...
Can you do me a favor and check permissions for the /wp-content/plugins/wordfence/ directory? Thanks tim
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I can't tell you if or when it might make it in, but I know the dev team responded very favorably. :) Thanks for using and trusting Wordfence! tim
View ArticleWFSupport on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Does "Schedule Scan" works for...
Hi! Wordfence picks a random number at the time of install and uses that to schedule a cron job that scans your site once a day. You are welcome to run a manual scan anytime you want by hitting the...
View ArticleWFSupport on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Please don't use HTTP 503 to...
Passing this request to the dev team on our call this week. Thanks! tim
View ArticleWFSupport on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] How to determine if an IP address...
If you were getting blocked by wordfence you would have a very clear page that not only tells you we are blocking you but also gives a reason for the blocking. The error you have looks like a problem...
View Articlemwrusnak on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Keeps blocking me after upgrade to...
MauriceW: I haven't had that problem myself, but your web server might be behind a reverse proxy, which makes it look like you (and everyone else) come from a single IP address. In Wordfence's...
View Articlesloantech on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] False Positive from Paid Plugin?"
Wordfence says: [Oct 07 16:22:58] Adding issue: This file may contain malicious executable code: /home/better/public_html/wp-content/plugins/extendazon/extendazon.php [Oct 07 16:22:58] Adding issue:...
View ArticleBarnez on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] A user with username "" who has...
I've just experienced the same issue. 1. Delete the "" user. 2. Change your salt keys in your wp-config.php file so all users are logged out. 3. Change all your passwords: WP dashboard/cPanel/mysql...
View ArticleBarnez on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] A user with username "" who has...
Note that the two factor authentication from Wordfence Premium would most likely be a superior alternative to step 4.
View Articletqhung85 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Does "Schedule Scan" works for free...
Thanks Tim for the info! Very useful and great plugin, thanks for all of your hard work :) Have a nice day!
View Articlewebby1973 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] shellshock (bash) scanning"
Hi Tim, I have a plugin called "WP Sattistics" showing all the User Agents visiting the website (it's still under construction, with a plugin protecting the actual pages). I see agents such as: -...
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Thanks Barnez. Good steps. I was thinking mscir might want to run a scan and see if anything in core was reported as changed too. Might let you know what plugin or theme file they might have messed...
View ArticleGeekSpecialties on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Can I use Wordfence to block...
If you're going to block referrer's semalt.com would be a welcome one.
View ArticleAdam on "Could I use W3 total cache or other caching plugins with wordfence?"
i'd like to hear on that too. i've enabled Falcon Engine on my multisite, but I also have Quick Cache Pro plugin up and running. does it make sense to use both? if not, which one should I choose?...
View Articlewhichtransfers on "Could I use W3 total cache or other caching plugins with...
I think that for caching the best is W3 Total Cache, and you can leave disabled the Falcon Engine.
View ArticleGeekSpecialties on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] shellshock (bash) scanning"
I agree it would be nice to block these. Until then you can test your server for the vulnerability with a plugin. https://wordpress.org/plugins/shellshock-check/
View ArticleGreywolfComputer on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Possible Hack of my site"
Installed free WordFence to evaluate on a site that gets a lot of SPAM comments/emails. Other than the site appears to be working fine with not problems. I allowed Wordfence to scan and received...
View Articlehectavex on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Possible Hack of my site"
Looks troublesome, see here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5922762/eval-base64-decode-php-virus http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4245594/security-breach-php-evalbase64-decode...
View ArticleWFSupport on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Possible Hack of my site"
Thanks Hectavex! @GreywolfComputer You might also find it helpful to use this link to get your site cleaned up. http://www.wordfence.com/docs/how-to-clean-a-hacked-wordpress-site-using-wordfence/ tim
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