# Lockout IP Throttling - Link: https://www.limitloginattempts.com/features/lockout-ip-throttling/ - Published: 2023-08-29T14:37:52+00:00 - Author: user ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/header-background. webp) # Limit IP Access & Number Of Login Attempts Automatically increase the time delay and allowed retries after multiple failed login attempts, discouraging automated brute force attacks. * 7 Day Money Back Guarantee * Cancel Anytime * Change Plans Anytime * Technical Support ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lockout-ip-throttling. webp) ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lockout-ip-throttling- image-block-1.webp) ## Simplified Settings Give You The Control * Enhance your website’s security with precise control over IP retry limits and time delays, effectively mitigating brute force attacks and ensuring a robust defense mechanism. * Use our default rules or make them more or less stringent based on your preference. * By default, we recommend 4 retries until lockout, and a 24 hour delay after 4 lockouts. ## Choose To Deny All XML-RPC Made By Public IPs * XML-RPC is a feature of WordPress that enables data to be transmitted, with HTTP acting as the transport mechanism and XML as the encoding mechanism. * By default, this is turned on as it’s known to be a path used by hackers for brute force. ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lockout-ip-throttling- image-block-2.webp) ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lockout-ip-throttling- image-block-3.webp) ## Effortlessly Add Malicious IP’s To Your Denylist * Safeguard your website by automatically adding IP addresses to your active cloud deny list that repeatedly fail login attempts, ensuring enhanced security and saving time from manual configuration. * By default, this feature is turned on and adds IPs after 3 lockouts. ![](https://www.limitloginattempts.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/header-background. webp) ## Discourage Automated Brute Force Attacks 7 Day Money Back Guarantee Change Plans Anytime Cancel Anytime Technical Support