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<p><strong>Automatically Block Malicious IPs with Cloudflare</strong><br />
Protect your WordPress site from hackers and brute-force attacks. This free plugin automatically blocks malicious IPs detected by Wordfence and integrates with Cloudflare for real-time security.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>🔒 <strong>Automatic IP Blocking</strong> – Blocks malicious IPs detected by Wordfence.</li>
<li>⚡ <strong>Cloudflare Integration</strong> – Uses Cloudflare’s API for real-time threat mitigation.</li>
<li>📉 <strong>Reduces Server Load</strong> – Shifts security tasks from WordPress to Cloudflare.</li>
<li>🏆 <strong>Lightweight & Fast</strong> – Security without slowing down your site.</li>
<li>🛠️ <strong>Easy Setup</strong> – Just enter your Cloudflare API key and Zone ID.</li>
<li>🆓 <strong>Free & Open Source</strong> – Transparent and continuously improved.</li>
</ul>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This plugin is licensed under the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">GPL v2 or later</a>.</p>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support, feature requests, or bug reports, open an issue or reach out via <a href="mailto:contact@polarmass.com" rel="nofollow ugc">email</a>.</p>
<h3>External Services</h3>
<p>To improve the user experience, <strong>Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker</strong> may use the following third-party services:</p>
<h4>Cloudflare API (https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/)</h4>
<p>This plugin integrates with <strong>Cloudflare’s API</strong> to manage IP rules and firewall settings, helping block malicious traffic in real-time.<br />
– Users must manually enter their <strong>Cloudflare API Key</strong> and <strong>Zone ID</strong> in the plugin settings to enable this feature.<br />
– No automatic data collection occurs without user input.<br />
– When configured, the plugin securely sends user-defined IPs and rules to Cloudflare’s servers.<br />
– Cloudflare Privacy Policy: <a href="https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy" rel="nofollow ugc">https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy</a></p>
<h4>Polar Mass API (https://polarmass.com/wp-json/pmip/v1/newsletter/signup)</h4>
<p>This plugin provides an <strong>optional</strong> newsletter signup form within the admin panel.<br />
– The <strong>only</strong> data collected is the email address entered by the user.<br />
– This data is securely transmitted to our server at <strong>polarmass.com</strong>.<br />
– No personal information is shared or processed without explicit user consent.<br />
– Privacy Policy: <a href="https://polarmass.com/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">https://polarmass.com/privacy-policy/</a></p>
<p>For more details, please review our <a href="https://polarmass.com/terms-and-conditions/" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms and Conditions</a> and <a href="https://polarmass.com/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a>.</p>


Polar Mass Advanced IP Blocker

Automatically block threats at the network level by forwarding Wordfence-detected IPs to Cloudflare.

Chris Hudson

<p><strong>eDarpan: Website Protection</strong> is a powerful all-in-one security and content protection plugin for WordPress. It prevents content theft, blocks malicious IPs, restricts access by country, and stops spam — all from a single, easy-to-use dashboard.</p>
<p>Whether you’re a blogger protecting original content, an eCommerce store owner securing product descriptions, or a business safeguarding proprietary information — this plugin has you covered.</p>
<h4>🛡️ Content Protection</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Disable Text Selection</strong> — Prevent visitors from highlighting and copying your text content</li>
<li><strong>Disable Right Click</strong> — Block the browser context menu to stop “Save Image As” and “View Source”</li>
<li><strong>Block Keyboard Shortcuts</strong> — Disable Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+A, Ctrl+U, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+P, F12, Ctrl+Shift+I/J/C and all macOS equivalents (Cmd+Option+I/J/U)</li>
<li><strong>Disable Image Dragging</strong> — Prevent images from being dragged and saved to desktop</li>
<li><strong>Block Developer Tools</strong> — Stop users from opening browser DevTools (F12, Ctrl+Shift+I, Cmd+Option+I)</li>
<li><strong>SEO Friendly</strong> — All protections are JavaScript-based; search engine crawlers can still index your content normally</li>
</ul>
<h4>🚫 IP Address Blocker</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Block/Allow IP Addresses</strong> — Full IP blocklist and allowlist management with WordPress native table UI</li>
<li><strong>Wildcard IP Support</strong> — Block entire IP ranges using wildcards (e.g., 123.12.<em>.</em>, 192.168.1.*)</li>
<li><strong>Permanent & Temporary Blocking</strong> — Set time-based blocks with start/end date-time picker</li>
<li><strong>Intranet Mode</strong> — Restrict your entire site to specific IPs only (Closed User Group)</li>
<li><strong>Auto IP Blocking</strong> — Automatically block IPs that exceed a configurable hit threshold</li>
<li><strong>Block at Login Screen</strong> — Extend IP blocking to wp-login.php</li>
<li><strong>Custom Block Actions</strong> — Show custom message, display blank page, or redirect blocked visitors to any URL</li>
<li><strong>Per-Entry Actions</strong> — Set different block responses for each IP entry</li>
<li><strong>Email Notifications</strong> — Get notified when an IP is auto-blocked</li>
</ul>
<h4>🌍 Country Blocker</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Block Countries by Geo-IP</strong> — Select from 195+ countries to block visitors by geographic location</li>
<li><strong>A-Z Country List</strong> — Easy checkbox interface grouped alphabetically with Check All / Uncheck All</li>
<li><strong>Cached Lookups</strong> — Geo-IP results are cached for 24 hours for optimal performance</li>
</ul>
<h4>🔗 URL & Category Blocking</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Block Specific URLs</strong> — Restrict access to specific pages or posts by URL</li>
<li><strong>Block Categories</strong> — Block entire WordPress categories from public access</li>
<li><strong>Flexible Actions</strong> — Each blocked URL/category can have its own custom message or redirect</li>
</ul>
<h4>💬 Comment & Spam Protection</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Spam Word Filter</strong> — Block comments containing specific words or phrases</li>
<li><strong>Auto-Delete or Mark as Spam</strong> — Choose to permanently delete spam or just mark it</li>
<li><strong>Disable Pingbacks & Trackbacks</strong> — Stop pingback/trackback spam at the source</li>
</ul>
<h4>📦 Import & Export</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>CSV Import</strong> — Bulk import IP addresses from CSV files</li>
<li><strong>CSV Export</strong> — Export your blocklist/allowlist for backup or migration</li>
<li><strong>Download Sample CSV</strong> — Get a ready-to-use template for importing</li>
</ul>
<h4>⚡ Additional Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Lightweight & Fast</strong> — No bloat, minimal database queries, zero impact on page load speed</li>
<li><strong>WordPress Native UI</strong> — Uses WP_List_Table for familiar admin experience with sorting, searching, pagination, and bulk actions</li>
<li><strong>Multisite Compatible</strong> — Works on WordPress multisite installations</li>
<li><strong>Translation Ready</strong> — Fully internationalized with text domain support</li>
<li><strong>Regular Updates</strong> — Actively maintained and tested with latest WordPress versions</li>
<li><strong>Attribution Option</strong> — Optionally display “Protected by eDarpan” badge on your site</li>
</ul>
<h4>🎯 Who Is This For?</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bloggers & Writers</strong> — Protect original articles from content scrapers</li>
<li><strong>Photographers & Artists</strong> — Prevent image theft and unauthorized downloads</li>
<li><strong>eCommerce Stores</strong> — Secure product descriptions and pricing information</li>
<li><strong>Membership Sites</strong> — Restrict content access by IP or country</li>
<li><strong>Corporate Websites</strong> — Intranet mode for internal-only access</li>
<li><strong>Agencies</strong> — Manage multiple client sites with CSV import/export</li>
</ul>
<p>👉 <a href="http://www.edarpan.com/pages/wordpress-protection" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn More</a></p>


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