We get asked a lot if IP addresses should be blocked. The short answer is no! Normally this is done using a firewall. The firewall is a service your web hosting provider would offer or a proxy service like CloudFlare. If you see a dangerous…
Your typical WordPress site Your typical WordPress site would normally run on either Apache or Nginx server. It doesn’t matter if you use shared, VPS or cloud hosting. The tech powering your WordPress site will always be almost identical. HTTP Proxy When your visitors hit…
There have been quite a few articles written on WordPress security. After running a web hosting company for over a decade, we learned a thing or two about it. Hidden Viruses Most common issues are related to hidden viruses that have been introduced via an…
Today we launched the latest update to the plugin with some much anticipated fixes and better visibility. What was fixed/updated Compatibility with Wordfence & Sucuri Improved menu navigation Timezones fixed for global failed login chart Wordfence and Sucuri Compatibility We were notified a few months…
It’s not uncommon for GoDaddy hosting customers to contact support because they are not familiar with our plugin, nor do they see it installed on their WordPress website. Yet, they still receive failed login alerts by the plugin. We just want to assure you that…
In our latest release, we rolled out our new client dashboard featuring more helpful content such as in depth stats on failed attempts. This is both for free and premium users. The graphs will help represent the recent activity to give you a better idea…
On February 27th, 2021, GoDaddy announced that it was upgrading all of their WordPress hosting customers to the latest version of WordPress. Also In the announcement, GoDaddy mentioned it would be changing their customer’s plugin settings to “automatic update”, which means plugins will no longer…
