Stephen on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Bookmark buddy keeps crawling"
I seen someone posted about this 4 weeks ago, but looks like a botnet keeps crawling my site for the last few days causing the site to be offline constantly. Is there any way to block these without...
View Articleczeller on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] WordFence has stuck when scanning"
I'm having the same problem- stuck on a scan that started yesterday morning. Deleted the plugin to try to start it over, but even with a fresh install, still says it's stopped at the same place from...
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Hmmm, here is the result of the "test of the host's memory, it has some errors at the end: Wordfence Memory benchmarking utility version 4.0.3. This utility tests if your WordPress host respects the...
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Just noticed it trying to add "function.array-flip" to the end of urls as well. Not sure what it is trying to accomplish but thought I'd share.
View Articlekwd on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] PHP Error"
I am getting an php error: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /xxxxx/wp-content/plugins/wordfence/lib/wfCrawl.php on line 33 Can you help me fix this? https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/
View Articlenew_B on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Multisite Compatibility - Stable?"
Hi, Thank you for the useful plugin. May I ask if the plugin is now multisite compatible - for a production site? According to http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/faq/ it is supported but according...
View Articlepd2empower on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] cant save options or run scan"
FYI: I got this message too on a membership site. I deactivated all plugins (I had no caching plugin) except the membership one, still didn't work, but when I deactivated Wishlist Member, WordFence...
View Articleonline-words on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] My website is slow and once...
This is my website artboos.com Try to visit it, and once it opened, you will find yourself in another site by another domain!! I already checked about everything relating domain and it is okay, so WHAT...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] block admin user name?"
Login Security Options Immediately lock out invalid usernames The problem with this is that you will lock out clumsy typists with valid user accounts. It's not a solution. A solution would be the...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
There is already such a method. Wordfence-->Options-->Login Security Options-->Immediately lock out invalid usernames. Since you've removed the user Admin anyone attempting to use it would...
View ArticleStoryman on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
What if an admin has to make an urgent update and mistypes her username? Haven't you white listed your admin's IP address? If you do you'll notice that it bypasses ALL rules intended to stop hackers....
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
Haven't you white listed your admin's IP address? If you do you'll notice that it bypasses ALL rules intended to stop hackers. Your tone is unnecessarily hostile and shows lack of imagination for...
View ArticleStoryman on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
Are you saying that content writers have admin rights? Anyone with admin rights should be aware of any restrictions from typing an incorrect username/password combination. The fact is, locking out...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
Are you saying that content writers have admin rights? Anyone with admin rights should be aware of any restrictions from typing an incorrect username/password combination. No, I'm saying that content...
View Articlehehafner on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
From my perspective, if there were a way to disable anyone from using the login of 'admin' or 'administrator' when registering, that would be awesome. Or create a couple of different choices. For...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
From my perspective, if there were a way to disable anyone from using the login of 'admin' or 'administrator' when registering, that would be awesome. WordFence already does this for "admin". Just...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Scan hangs on "Scanning for weak...
Started happening after updating WordFence today. Wordfence Memory benchmarking utility does not detect a problem. No entry for the event in server error log. https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/
View ArticleStoryman on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
...and you call me defensive. Let's be clear. Like you, I'm an end user and have no association with Wordfence. In the past, I've made suggestions to the Wordfence developers. Some suggestions sounded...
View Articlesgpark on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
The Wordfence developers are smart guys who appreciate the needs of end users and also have a clear understanding on what hackers do and how they do it. When it comes to this point I think they are way...
View ArticleStoryman on "[Plugin: Wordfence Security] Block IPs of all 'admin' logins"
@hehafner, Do make your suggestion to Wordfence about immediate lockout for admin* login attempts. Good idea. @sgpark, Yes, we're all trying to contribute to a better WP experience. Finally, something...
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