jbx on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] How does Wordfence block IPs?"
I am looking for a simple automated solution which blocks malicious bots who try to bring the site down by requesting the same page thousands of times. Although this is a simple kind of DOS, it still...
View Articlecompanyv on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence could not get an API key"
THIS was not my problem - it was actually "meetup" API that was failing!
View Articlechuckingit on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Better error message if this is...
Hi - i experienced some strangeness that i think might be attributable to Wordfence thus share as fyi in case it is ... while developing on a recent site i noticed that two of my client machines on my...
View Articlechuckingit on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Better error message if this is...
Update = Disregard my previous post as i believe my problem had too do with my ISP's or router cache* and not WP, Wordfence, or other plugin, code, conflicts, etc ... note in total today i got locked...
View Articlenickaster on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
Hi Mark, thanks for working on this. THe "Immediately lock out invalid usernames" is great. The only problem is that if someone makes a typo they can get accidentally locked out. When I turned this on,...
View ArticleChecMark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Suggestion"
Include information on how to report sites that attempted to hack into your site. I had the IP info and managed to find out who the purp was and eventually reported it to their ISP but the info I found...
View Articlecalliope_it on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence doesn't match a new...
Hi, One of my website, protected by wordfence, has been hacked. Wordfence detected the malicious code in a new file but, I looked on the access logs and found many IPs (more than 200) accessing to the...
View ArticlesleeplessinDC on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Premium API license is active...
I have an API license for version 3.8.9 that is a recurring yearly renewal. The Options page says my Premium API License is active and working. But when I run a scan, it fails and says my license...
View Articledavetee888 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] No API received"
Signed up for the Premium plugin and not received the API. Unable to contact Wordfence and raise a ticket because it's not recognising me as a paid member and no response on their forum. Get your act...
View Articlenickaster on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Live Site Activity just churns and...
HI guys, latest wordpress, latest update... Live Site Activity never loads (any of the tabs). it just sits there spinning. My theory is that this is caused by some spammer churning my server because it...
View Articledatabell96 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] WP database errors on WordFence"
Having some issues on one of my sites where I repeatedly receive the same error message over and over again in the error log: [16-Jan-2014 19:24:52] WordPress database error MySQL server has gone away...
View Articlenickaster on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Live Site Activity just churns and...
Right now, for example, I'm able to see activity just fine, blocking the bad guys. What should I look for (in the logs?) that would tell me why it's working fine right now, vs the times it just hangs?
View ArticleMalae on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] File difference warning, but no...
Hi Mark, The above issue (see also below) has occurred again with a different file, same plug-in on a different site. However, this time if I use click here to clear all ignored issues and remove, it...
View Articleinmeres on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence doesn't match a new core...
I also feel this is a serious flaw in wordfence. We were also hacked and found new files in which Wordfence didn't identify. While comparing with WP-Core, it should highlight any additional files that...
View Articlecgerdes on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Bypass IP filters/lockouts"
Using the setting for webb accelerators in front of wordpress (i.e. the IP adress is in X-ForwardedFor header) someone has figured out the real IP for th server and is trying to hack it. However, the...
View Articlecgerdes on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Bypass IP filters/lockouts"
Also, I would like a safety feature where in this case I can enter the IP adress of the forwarding Proxy/accellerator so that wordfence NEVER blocks the IP of the Proxy, thereby shutting out everyone...
View ArticleMalae on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] File difference warning, but no...
Hi Mark, Further to my post above, I have another issue. Wordfence is reporting that my updraft.php version 1.8.5 is differing from the original version. However, it shows the original version as...
View Articleramonjosegn on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Bruteprotect compatible?"
Hello friends I like me know if Bruteprotect plugin is compatible with Wordfence Another question: I can see a new plugin for extend Wordfence wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence-assistant/ This plugin is...
View ArticlePavelCZ1982 on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] How to get list of all...
Hi, is there a way how to get list of all succes/bad logins into WP ? The plugin shows last X logins, but I want to see whole history. Even SQL select would be great. Thanks a lot Pavel...
View ArticleGeetar on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Erroneous warning with Hello Dolly"
It still happens. Great plugin indeed :)
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