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A Brute Force Attack aims at being the simplest kind of method to gain access to a site: it tries usernames and passwords, over and over again, until it gets in. Brute Force Login Protection is a lightweight plugin that protects your website against brute force login attacks using .htaccess. After a specified limit of login attempts within a specified time, the IP address of the hacker will be blocked. Features Limit the number of allowed login attempts using normal login form Limit the number of allowed login attempts using Auth Cookies Manually block/unblock IP addresses Manually whitelist trusted IP addresses Delay execution after a failed login attempt (to slow down brute force attack) Option to inform user about remaining attempts on login page Option to email administrator when an IP has been blocked Custom message to show to blocked users Contribute If you’d like to make a contribution to the Brute Force Login Protection plugin, you can submit a pull request to our GitHub Repository. You can also create a thread in our Support Forum. Your feedback is highly appreciated! Donate If you’d like to make a donation to the Brute Force Login Protection plugin, you can do so via PayPal by clicking here.
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- Minimal impact on memory usage The memory usage of this plugin is less than the average memory usage of other plugins on WordPress.org + 200KB. Check FAQ for more.
- Minimal impact on pagespeed The impact of this plugin on PageSpeed is less than the average impact of other plugins on WordPress.org + 1000 milliseconds
- No PHP errors, warning, notices WP Hive automated test found no PHP error while activating this plugin on our server
- No Javascript issues WP Hive automated test found no JavaScrip error while activating this plugin on our server
- Latest PHP 7.2.16 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
- Latest WordPress 5.3 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
- Optimized database footprint The plugin creates less than 50 database tables
- No activation errors WP Hive automated test found no activation error while activating this plugin on our server
- No resource errors WP Hive automated test found no resource error/s while trying this plugin on our server
- Frequently updated The plugin was not updated at least once in the last 90 days
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Active Installation
8 years
On WordPress
0.0%
Growth Rate
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Support Thread
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About Brute Force Login Protection
Description
A Brute Force Attack aims at being the simplest kind of method to gain access to a site: it tries usernames and passwords, over and over again, until it gets in. Brute Force Login Protection is a lightweight plugin that protects your website against brute force login attacks using .htaccess. After a specified limit of login attempts within a specified....
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Memory Usage
- Average memory usage is 22.8 KB
- This is less than 99% plugins
Page Speed
- Average page loading time is increased by 0 s
- This is faster than 99% plugins
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- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
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- 0s
/(front page)
+ 0.06s
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 0.03s
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
- 0.05s
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 0.08s
/wp-admin/index.php
- 0.08s
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 0.02s
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 0.1s
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
+ 0.04s
/wp-admin/post-new.php
- 0.03s
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
- 0.02s
/wp-admin/upload.php
- 0.1s
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Memory Usage Benchmark Learn more how we collect the data
- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
Pages
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Change
Average Change
+ 22.8KB
/ (front page)
+ 1.55KB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 3.79KB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 3.92KB
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 3.93KB
/wp-admin/index.php
+ 3.93KB
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 3.81KB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 3.85KB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
- 7.89KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php
+ 5.76KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 4.91KB
/wp-admin/upload.php
+ 3.79KB
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Frequently Updated
- The plugin has not been updated in the last 90 days.
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