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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence failing to recognize a...

Hi there, Thanks, I just want you to know that Kerry and I noted your comments and we're chatting about reprioritizing IPv6 support. Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Corrupted data in wp_wfHoover...

Hi, The data on wp_wfHoover.hostKey is binary data, not UTF8, so it's probably not corrupted, you're just not interpreting it correctly. Please look at the table schema and you'll see that the column...

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence Blocked IP list not...

That is a bug we're aware of. Please try a different web browser because your browser is running out of memory trying to load all those IP addresses. We're working on fixing this in a future release....

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Wordfence blocked IP list not...

Replying to cfgmiller: Sorry about the delayed response. Did you get this resolved? Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] WordPress core file modified -...

Hi, You can just tell Wordfence to ignore those changes in future scans. Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] User-Agents are not being blocked?"

Hi, Do you have the firewall enabled? Please check the Wordfence options page to confirm. Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] An error occurred in Advanced...

Hi, Please read up on IP addresses. The maximum range for each octet is 0 to 255. Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Installed & now my site keeps...

Hi, You might be running out of memory. Please ask your hosting provider to check your error log to confirm. Regards, Mark.

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Memory exhausted during scan"

Hi, You may have added more plugins or a new theme perhaps? These all use memory. Looks like even though your site says it can use 128 megs it's running out of memory at 65 megabytes. Please ask your...

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Google Search issue"

Hi Serva, Based on that fact that you're currently seeing spam on your site, it seems to be already infected this is probably interfering with Wordfence functioning and is the cause of you not being...

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bluepixeldesign on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin'...

I ditto the previous requests! I installed Word Fence specifically to stop the brute force attacks on my site, and the biggest seems to be attempting to login with the username "admin". I have my...

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Wordfence on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] User-Agents are not being blocked?"

Ah, I see the problem. Yes the grey line that contains the long browser string in live traffic is the actual user-agent string that identifies the browser and THAT is what you must use for blocking. So...

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Horrgakx on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] WordFence has stuck when scanning"

Hi all - I installed the latest WordFence program/software/thing* on to two of my sites. The first site it has found a problem with (and I don't know whether to restore the original file or not) but...

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sabretalon on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] IP Blocking"

In the Wordfence>Live Traffic>Logins and Logouts section, there are lots of addresses that have tried accessing the site via admin etc... user ids, the word block is at the side of them. When I...

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Serva on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Google Search issue"

So, if I read this correctly your application says that: 1. Your program will help stop attacks. 2. If the site gets attacked your program would be able to show me how to remove it. However it didn't...

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Boyington on "unexplained changes on wordfence options"

Hi, I am running a WP multisite network with a network activated Wordfence. Some times, I notice that firewall and login security options are disabled whereas I did *not* disable them !? Did some one...

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aimotionllc on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Free API key error"

I know Wordfence moved away from providing free API keys via their website, but are these still provided via the plugin, and necessary? I am getting the error "Wordfence could not get an API key from...

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Ovidiu on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] pricing question?"

I can't seem to be able to reach this page linked on your site anymore: https://www.wordfence.com/choose-a-wordfence-membership-type/?s2-ssl=yes Has anything changed? I need some info about the...

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Ovidiu on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Feature suggestion - log to auth.log"

Hi there, I suggested this already on the Wordfence forums and there were several follow-ups but right now I cannot find the threads anymore. I'd very much like failed logins to be logged to auth.log...

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peripatew on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Auto blocking repeat lockouts?"

I have over 30 temporary lockouts from the same IP trying to login with the domain name as the username. I have "immediately lock out invalid usernames", but they just kept coming back ever 10-15...

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