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Unable to optimise firewall – lsapi

Replies: 0 Hi, My hosting provider has migrated from Litespeed back to Apache with LSAPI. Wordfence has detected this change and I have run through the process to optimise for this new environment. I...

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My webite won’t load

Replies: 0 Hi there, All I am seeing when I try to load my website, is the circle going around and around. There is not even an error message being displayed. Are you able to help me fix this? Kind...

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scan hangs

Replies: 0 I am opening a new thread following the suggestion of @wfalaa in https://wordpress.org/support/topic/scan-terminated-2/ I have two completely different WordPress 4.8.1 sites both hosted by...

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[Wordfence Alert] Problems found on asvin.rxforge.in/site6

Replies: 0 I got email that one of my plugins need updating. But in the subject line it says – [Wordfence Alert] Problems found on asvin.rxforge.in/site6 That link is going to my site. But it’s so...

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Gmail SMTP server is blocking “Alert me when a non-admin user signs...

Replies: 0 To facilitate better sending of email from my wordpress site I’ve installed the Gmail SMTP plugin so that outgoing email uses Google SMTP server. Everything works fine, all emails I’ve...

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Phishing Warning

Replies: 1 Hello, On my website, when I click to email (there are email links towards the top of the homepage) I’m getting a red ‘phishing warning’ screen. I’ve installed Wordfence in the hope that it...

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Wordfence 6.3.16 is here!

Replies: 0 Greetings all. We have a point release for Wordfence today, version 6.3.16. Please update as soon as you are able. Improvement: Introduced a new scan stage to check for malicious URLs and...

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Wordfence update locked site in maintenance mode

Replies: 0 I ran the Wordfence update this morning, and the site and dashboard immediately went into maintenance mode, and I could not get it back out, even when I FTP’d in and first renamed, and then...

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gravityscan accelerator not being used on scan

Replies: 0 I see a good result when I test the gravityscan accelerator using step 3 “Confirm successful upload…”, and when I clicked Verify that seemed to go ok. But am seeing “Unable to complete scan...

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failing scan

Replies: 1 I’m running a scan on a new wp-engine hosted wordpress site and the scans keep failing…it looks like they’re still running but I’m getting the pink message that it may have failed, the...

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gravityscan accelerator not being used on scan

Replies: 0 I see a good result when I test the gravityscan accelerator using step 3 “Confirm successful upload…”, and when I clicked Verify that seemed to go ok. But am seeing “Unable to complete scan...

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Problem uploading images

Replies: 3 Hello, I have a website, and I’m trying to upload images, but it shown an error. I wrote to the theme support and this was their replay: We have tested on your site and found that Wordfence...

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Not reporting all login attempts

Replies: 0 Hi, I’m using Simple History plugin and I’m noticing a discrepancy with the reporting of failed login attempts. Some of the failed login attempts reported by Simple History does not appear...

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“We could not fetch a core WordPress file from the Wordfence API.”

Replies: 0 Clicked on “See how the file has changed.” for a modified plugin. and got a page that was blank except for: “We could not fetch a core WordPress file from the Wordfence API.” What does this...

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Thrive Themes Altered After Wordfence htaccess update

Replies: 0 Hello, Went to check and edit a site today – http://www.premierhomerepairservices.com/asl-electric and received an “error connecting to database” message. Called hosting, they said it had...

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Rate Limiting

Replies: 0 HI, I’m just setting up the rate limiting for wordfence but I’m a little confused over the human settings in your help file. You say: ‘If a human’s page views exceed If we detect a visitor...

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Scan has picked up file core.11986

Replies: 0 Hi, A scan has picked up a number of files called core.11986 and core.another number. Wordfence has given a warning – I just wondered if you know what this is and whether I should be...

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Quick scan on continuous loop

Replies: 0 Hi, On the wordfence scan page, the scan summary shows a continous loop of quick scans. so when one quick scan finishes another quick scan begins immediately after. This doesn’t seem to...

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Does Wordfence filter XML-RPC login requests?

Replies: 0 Some colleagues and I are looking for a definitive answer on if and how Wordfence protects against abuse of XML-RPC to brute force WordPress logins. Clearly Wordfence is monitoring this,...

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500 Errors on certain sections

Replies: 7 For whatever reason, once Wordfence is enabled and running we can’t open the /wp-admin/customize.php theme customizer properly – it does not render the front-end at all and returns a 500...

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