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Simple Login Guard is a lightweight login security plugin designed to protect your WordPress website from brute-force attacks. 
It monitors every login attempt, logs failed and successful logins, tracks suspicious behavior, and automatically blocks IP addresses that exceed your configured threshold — keeping your site safe without slowing it down.
No confusing settings. No bulky security suite. 
Just simple, effective login protection.
<h3>🔐 Key Features</h3>
Monitor Failed & Successful Login Attempts 
 – Logs every attempt with username, IP, timestamp, and status.
Automatic IP Blocking 
 – Block IPs that exceed a defined number of failed attempts within a time window.
Customizable Security Rules 
 – Failed attempts threshold 
 – Lockout duration 
 – Time window for counting attempts 
 – Retention period for logs
Manual Block / Unblock IPs 
 – Block or unblock IP addresses from the admin dashboard.
Lightweight and Fast 
 – Uses optimized database queries and caching to avoid performance issues.
Safe Logging Table 
 – Creates a separate database table for login attempts, leaving core tables untouched.
<h3>📊 Admin Dashboard</h3>
The plugin includes an easy-to-use interface under:
Tools → Simple Login Guard
Sections include:
<ul>
<li>Settings</li>
<li>Blocked IPs List</li>
</ul>

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