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Complete and Easy-To-Use WordPress Security. Unrestricted Access. No Premium Features.
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== Description ==
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The WordPress Simple Firewall is the ultimate **professional** [WordPress Security System](http://icwp.io/wpsf09).
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What makes the Simple Firewall different?
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What makes the Simple Security Firewall different?
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* All Features available to everyone - no premium version.
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* It's for everyone - beginners and professionals alike.
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With the Audit Trail you can review all major actions that have taken place on your WordPress site, by all users.
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= Firewall Protection =
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Blocks all web requests to the site that violate the firewall rules with easy setup! [more info](http://icwp.io/wpsf06)
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Blocks all web requests to the site that violate the firewall security rules! [more info](http://icwp.io/wpsf06)
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= Brute Force Login Protection and Two-Factor Authentication =
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Provides highly effective Brute Force Hacking Protection and email based Two-Factor Authenticated login. [more info](http://icwp.io/wpsf07)
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Provides effective security against Brute Force Hacking and email based Two-Factor Authenticated login. [more info](http://icwp.io/wpsf07)
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= Comment SPAM (Full replacement and upgrade from Akismet) =
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Blocks **ALL** automatic Bot-SPAM, and catches Human Comments SPAM without sending data to 3rd parties or charging subscription fees. [more info](http://icwp.io/wpsf08)
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= WordPress Lock Down =
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Numerous mechanisms to lock down your WordPress admin area, such as blocking file edits and enforcing SSL.
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Numerous security and protection mechanisms to lock down your WordPress admin area, such as blocking file edits and enforcing SSL.
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= Automatic Updates =
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Take back control of your WordPress Automatic Updates.
The WordPress Simple Firewall is built to be reliable, and easy to use by **anyone**. Seriously, the interface is simple! :)
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The WordPress Simple Security Firewall is built to be highly reliable, and easy to use by **anyone**!
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It adds extra features over WordPress Firewall 2, including:
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Originally built off the WordPress Firewall 2, it now includes much more:
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* 7 Simple, clear, Firewall blocking options - pick and choose for ultimate protection and compatibility.
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* Option: Ignore already logged-in Administrators so you don't firewall yourself as you work on the site.
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Basic functionality is based on the principles employed by the [WordPress Firewall 2 plugin](http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-firewall-2/).
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= Login and Identity Protection - Stops Brute Force Attacks =
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= Login and Identity Security Protection - Stops Brute Force Attacks =
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Note: Login Protection is a completely independent feature to the Firewall. IP Address whitelists are not shared.
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Note: Login Protection is a completely independent feature to the Firewall.
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With our Login Protection features this plugin will single-handling prevent brute force login attack on all your WordPress sites.
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With the Login Protection features this plugin will single-handedly prevent brute force login attacks on all your WordPress sites.
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It doesn't need IP Address Ban Lists (which are actually useless anyway), and instead puts hard limits on your WordPress site,
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and force users to verify themselves when they login.
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As of version 1.2.0+ you now have several ways to add simple protection to your WordPress Login system.
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Three core security features provide layers to protect the WordPress Login system.
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1. [Email-based 2-Factor Login Authentication](http://icwp.io/2v) based on IP address! (prevents brute force login attacks)
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1. [Login Cooldown Interval](http://icwp.io/2t) - WordPress will only process 1 login per interval in seconds (prevents brute force login attacks)
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1. [GASP Anti-Bot Login Form Protection](http://icwp.io/2u) - Adds 2 protection checks for all WordPress login attempts (prevents brute force login attacks using Bots)
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These options alone will protect your WordPress sites from nearly all forms of Brute Force
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login attacks.
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These options alone will protect and secure your WordPress sites from nearly all forms of Brute Force login attacks.
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And you hardly need to configure anything! Simply check the options to turn them on, set a cooldown interval and you're instantly protected.
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= 4.4 Series =
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*Released: 21st February, 2015*
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* **(v.2)** ADDED: Romanian Translation.
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* **(v.2)** ADDED: Romanian Translation.
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* **(v.2)** ADDED: A plugin minimum-requirements processing system.
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* **(v.2)** IMPROVED: The WordPress admin-UI code is simpler and cleaner.
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* **(v.1)** ADDED: **Significant** performance enhancement in plugin loading times (up to 50% reduction).
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* **(v.1)** ADDED: **Significant** performance enhancement in plugin loading times (up to 50% reduction).
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* **(v.0)** CHANGED: The 'Prevent Remote Login' option now tries to detect web hosting server compatibility before allowing it to be enabled.
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* **(v.0)** CHANGED: More lax in finding the 'forceOff' file when users are trying to turn off the firewall.
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* **(v.0)** CHANGED: Parsing the URL no longer outputs warnings that might interfere with response headers.
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= 4.3 Series =
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*Released: 15th January, 2015*
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* FIXES: More thorough validation of whitelisted IP addresses (v.6)
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* FIXES: Some hosting environments need absolute file paths for PHP include()/require() (v.5)
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* CHANGED: Streamlined the detection of whitelisting and added in-plugin notification if **you** are whitelisted. (v.5)
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* FIXES: Work around for cases where PHP can't successfully run parse_url(). (v.4)
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* IMPROVED: Refactoring for better code organisation. (v.2)
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* **(v.6)** FIXES: More thorough validation of whitelisted IP addresses
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* **(v.5)** FIXES: Some hosting environments need absolute file paths for PHP include()/require()
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* **(v.5)** CHANGED: Streamlined the detection of whitelisting and added in-plugin notification if **you** are whitelisted
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* **(v.4)** FIXES: Work around for cases where PHP can't successfully run parse_url()
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* **(v.2)** IMPROVED: Refactoring for better code organisation
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* ADDED: New Feature - [Rename WP Login Page](http://icwp.io/5s).
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* ADDED: UI indicators on whether plugins will be automatically updated in the plugins listing.
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* CHANGED: IP Address WhiteList is now global for the whole plugin, and can be accessed under the "Dashboard" area
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