Tony Archambeau

<p>A lot of brute-force attacks are performed on WordPress websites without you probably noticed it. These attacks are performed by computer programs and consists to try every possible password until to find the correct one. If you use a popular password such as “123456” or “qwerty” it’s very easy to access your website through a brute force attack.</p>
<p>Login Security is a plugin that tries to protect you against such attacks. Every successful or failed login attempts are recorded. You will probably discover that a lot of brute force attacks are performed on your website. This plugin can tell you how many times an IP address tried to access to the Back-Office of your WordPress website. Then you can easily block the access of this IP address in just “one click”.</p>
<p>On the tested websites there was an average of over 800 login attempts per day.</p>
<h4>Current features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Records every login attempts (failed or successful). Can be used to tell you when a user login</li>
<li>Display all the failed login or successful login with the associated IP, User-Agent and HTTP referer</li>
<li>Stats over the number of failed login during last 7 days and last 12 months</li>
<li>Discover which IP address tries the most to access your website</li>
<li>Banned an IP address</li>
<li>Multi languages : English, French (from : France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg)</li>
</ul>
<p>Want a WordPress developper? Want to add a translation? Feel free to <a href="http://en.tonyarchambeau.com/contact.html" rel="nofollow ugc">contact me</a>.</p>
<h3>How to uninstall Login Security</h3>
<p>To uninstall this plugin, you just have to de-activate the plugin from the plugins list.</p>


Login Security

Improves the security of the login page against brute-force attacks. Records every attempts to login.…

Lester Chan

<p>It will display a custom ban message when the banned IP, IP range, host name or referrer url that tries to visit you blog. You can also exclude certain IPs from being banned. There will be statistics recorded on how many times they attempt to visit your blog. It allows wildcard matching too.</p>
<h3>Development</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-ban" title="https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-ban" rel="nofollow ugc">https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-ban</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Translations</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-ban/i18n/" title="http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-ban/i18n/" rel="nofollow ugc">http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-ban/i18n/</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<ul>
<li>Plugin icon by <a href="http://fontawesome.io" rel="nofollow ugc">Dave Gandy</a> from <a href="http://www.flaticon.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Flaticon</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Donations</h3>
<ul>
<li>I spent most of my free time creating, updating, maintaining and supporting these plugins, if you really love my plugins and could spare me a couple of bucks, I will really appreciate it. If not feel free to use it without any obligations.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Upgrading</h3>
<ol>
<li>Deactivate <code>WP-Ban</code> Plugin</li>
<li>Open <code>wp-content/plugins</code> Folder</li>
<li>Put/Overwrite: <code>Folder: wp-ban</code></li>
<li>Activate <code>WP-Ban</code> Plugin</li>
</ol>


WP-Ban

Ban users by IP, IP Range, host name, user agent and referrer url from visiting your WordPress's blog.

Login Security vs WP-Ban