thomaskonrad

This plugin to avoids user enumeration in the WordPress login form. It does so by simply always returning the same error 
message, no matter whether only the password is incorrect or both the username an the password. The message returned 
(English) is “Invalid credentials.”.

No Login User Enumeration

This plugin to avoids user enumeration in the Wordpress login form. It does so by simply always returning the same error message, no matter whether on …

incredibledeveloperr

User enumeration can be use for brute-force techniques to either guess or confirm valid users in a system. User enumeration is often a web application vulnerability, though it can also be found in any system that requires user authentication.
An enumeration attack allows a hacker to check whether a name exists in the database. For example, to set up a brute-force attack, rather than searching through login and password pairs, all they need is a matching password for a verified user name, saving time and effort.
The phrase “username harvesting” refers to a vulnerability that when exploited allows people or programs interacting with an application to determine what a valid username is vs an invalid username.
**You can check your site have user enumeration by simply type https://selectedfirms.co/wp-json/wp/v2/users that’s it. **
Features:
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<li>We only disable for non logged in users.</li>
<li>You can deactivate with single click. No extra configuration required.</li>
<li>Something else about the plugin</li>
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Disable User Enumeration

Disable User Enumeration is a plugin designed to prevent hackers scanning your site for user names using REST API call.

No Login User Enumeration vs Disable User Enumeration