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JR Security Hardening and Login Protection secures your WordPress installation at the application level with one-click hardening modules. Designed to be secure by default and Cloudflare compatible.
Included modules:
<ul>
<li>Disable XML-RPC — Full block (filter + hard block) to prevent brute force attacks and pingback DDoS.</li>
<li>Hide WordPress version — Removes version from generator meta and CSS/JS assets.</li>
<li>Disable file editor — Prevents theme and plugin editing from the admin panel (DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT).</li>
<li>Disable emojis — Removes WordPress emoji scripts and styles, improving performance.</li>
<li>Block user enumeration (?author= and /author/) — Dual-layer protection against username discovery.</li>
<li>Block REST enumeration (wp-json users) — Prevents enumeration via the WordPress REST API.</li>
<li>Block sensitive paths/files — Blocks access to readme.html, license.txt, .env, .git, composer.json, etc. (only what passes through WordPress).</li>
<li>Security headers — X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy, X-Frame-Options, HSTS (HTTPS only) and removal of technology-revealing headers.</li>
<li>Login protection — Rate limiting by IP and by user+IP with configurable temporary lockout.</li>
<li>IP whitelist — Excludes trusted IPs from rate limiting to avoid accidental lockouts.</li>
<li>Email notification — Receive an email when an IP is locked out due to too many failed login attempts.</li>
<li>Activity log — Security event logging in a dedicated database table with configurable retention and automatic cleanup via cron.</li>
<li>Ready-to-use server rules — Code for Apache (.htaccess) and Nginx to block static files that WordPress cannot reach.</li>
</ul>
Smart IP detection:
<ul>
<li>Native support for Cloudflare (CF-Connecting-IP).</li>
<li>Option to trust X-Forwarded-For / X-Real-IP behind trusted proxies.</li>
<li>Fallback to REMOTE_ADDR.</li>
</ul>
Clean uninstall:
When the plugin is deleted, all options, the events table and transients are removed. No data is left behind in your database.

JR Security Hardening and Login Protection

WordPress hardening and login protection: security headers, enumeration blocking, rate limiting, IP whitelist, event logging and server rules.

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BruteFort is your WordPress site’s complete login security solution focused on four core protections: Rate Limit, Custom Login URL, Geo Blocking, and IP Restriction.
Protect against brute force attacks, hide your login page with a custom URL, block countries with geo rules, and control access using IP whitelists/blacklists – all in one lightweight, performance-optimized plugin.
Whether you’re running a blog, a WooCommerce store, or a membership site, BruteFort keeps bots, hackers, and unauthorized users out while maintaining fast page speeds.
<h4>🔐 Core Security Features</h4>
🛡️ Rate Limit & Brute Force Protection 
– Limit repeated login attempts per IP 
– Configure attempt windows and lockout duration 
– Apply progressive lockouts for repeated abuse 
– Reduce automated credential stuffing and bot attacks
🔗 Custom Login URL (Hide wp-login.php) 
– Replace the default <code>/wp-login.php</code> endpoint with your custom slug 
– Return 404 for direct <code>wp-login.php</code> requests 
– Reduce scanner and bot traffic on known login endpoints 
– Keep login access private for authorized users
🌐 Geo Blocking (Country-Based Restrictions) 
– Block or allow login attempts by country 
– Blacklist mode: Block specific countries from accessing wp-login.php 
– Whitelist mode: Only allow login from selected countries 
– IP geolocation detection (Cloudflare compatible) 
– Perfect for region-specific sites or blocking high-risk countries
📍 IP Restriction (Whitelist & Blacklist) 
– Enforce custom IP allow/deny rules for login protection 
– Add individual IPs or CIDR ranges 
– Instantly block suspicious IPs 
– Whitelist your own IP to prevent lockouts 
– Bulk IP management with easy interface
📊 Real-Time Monitoring & Logs 
– View failed login attempts in real-time 
– Track IP addresses, usernames, and timestamps 
– Filter logs by status, date, or IP 
– Manual unlock for accidentally locked users 
– Export logs for security audits
⚡ Performance & Compatibility 
– Lightweight and performance-optimized 
– Works with Cloudflare, proxy servers, and CDNs 
– Compatible with most security plugins 
– Dark mode UI support 
– No impact on page load speeds
<h4>🎯 Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>WooCommerce stores protecting customer data and preventing unauthorized access</li>
<li>Membership sites restricting access by geographic location</li>
<li>Corporate websites blocking countries where business doesn’t operate</li>
<li>Blog owners hiding login page from automated bots and scanners</li>
<li>Agencies managing multiple client sites with different security requirements</li>
<li>High-traffic sites experiencing frequent brute force attacks</li>
<li>International sites wanting region-specific login restrictions</li>
</ul>
<h4>🚀 Why Choose BruteFort?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Core protection stack: Rate Limit + Custom Login URL + Geo Blocking + IP Restriction</li>
<li>Easy to use: Simple, intuitive interface with no complex configuration</li>
<li>Performance-focused: Minimal resource usage, no site slowdown</li>
<li>SEO-friendly: Properly handles redirects and 404s</li>
<li>Privacy-conscious: No external API calls for basic features (optional geo API)</li>
<li>Regular updates: Actively maintained with new features added regularly</li>
</ul>

BruteFort – Rate Limit, Custom Login URL, Geo Blocking & IP Restriction

BruteFort - Rate Limit, Custom Login URL, Geo Blocking & IP Restriction for complete WordPress login security.

JR Security Hardening and Login Protection vs BruteFort – Rate Limit, Custom Login URL, Geo Blocking & IP Restriction