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Lock down the WordPress Dashboard

Because of the recent increase in attacks on WordPress, we were recently chatting about locking down /wp-admin and wp-login.php. We discussed the Limit Login Attempts plugin, which works really well. If a user fails to log in after a certain amount of attempts, they are blacklisted for a period of time.

Posted byGreg RickabyAugust 31, 2014December 28, 2022Posted inCodeTags:how to, security, snippets1 Comment on Lock down the WordPress Dashboard
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