StoreGuard provides enterprise-grade IP rate limiting for WooCommerce stores of any size. By restricting the number of actions any single IP address can perform within a specific time window, StoreGuard automatically blocks malicious activity while maintaining a smooth experience for legitimate customers.
Whether you’re fighting registration spam, brute-force login attacks, comment spam, review spam, card testing fraud, or checkout abuse, StoreGuard has comprehensive protection for all critical WooCommerce functions.
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The Card-Testing Nightmare: Card testing (bots trying thousands of stolen credit cards on a checkout page) can cause payment gateway bans, thousands of dollars in chargeback fees, and lost API access. Frame StoreGuard as the “Ultimate Anti-Chargeback & Fraud Shield.”
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The Inventory / Server Crash Angle: Emphasize that brute-force bot signups and rapid checkouts slow down servers or lock up stock, causing real customers to abandon carts.
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The Peace of Mind : Stop payment fraud before it hits your gateway. Save thousands in chargeback fees for just $29/year.
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<h2>7 Independent Rate Limiters</h2>
1. Registration Protection — Stop registration spam and automated bot accounts. Limit signups per IP with customizable time windows and block durations. Recommended: 3 attempts per 60 minutes, block for 24 hours.
2. Checkout Protection — Prevent payment fraud and checkout abuse. Covers classic forms, AJAX checkout, and WooCommerce Blocks. Recommended: 10 attempts per 60 minutes, block for 12 hours.
3. Login Protection — Block brute-force password attacks across all login methods (WordPress login, WooCommerce account login, REST API, custom endpoints). Recommended: 5 failed attempts per 30 minutes, block for 60 minutes.
4. Password Reset Protection — Prevent email enumeration attacks by limiting password reset requests per IP. Stop attackers from discovering valid email addresses in your system.
5. Comment & Review Protection — Stop spam submissions on posts, pages, and product reviews. Configure independently for different limits on comments vs. reviews.
6. Payment Method Protection — Reduce card testing attacks by limiting payment method additions per IP. Works with all WooCommerce payment gateways and REST API.
7. IP Management — Whitelist trusted IPs (office, developers, partners), manually block suspicious IPs, and view all currently blocked IPs in your dashboard.
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<h2>Professional Features</h2>
Security Monitoring — Dashboard widget shows recent blocks, detailed logs show exactly what was blocked and why, email notifications alert you immediately to suspicious activity.
Flexible Configuration — 7 organized tabs in WooCommerce settings, recommended starting values provided for each limiter, fully customizable from dashboard, no coding required.
Activity Logging — Comprehensive logs for each rate limiter type, block event history with timestamps, security audit trails, filter by IP address and action.
Email Alerts — Real-time notifications when IPs are blocked, customizable email templates with placeholders, configure sender, subject, and body, enable/disable as needed.
<h3>Why Choose StoreGuard?</h3>
Purpose-Built for WooCommerce — Designed specifically for WooCommerce security with native integration in WooCommerce settings.
Safe by Default — All rate limiters are OFF by default. The plugin is completely passive until you deliberately enable only the protections you need.
No Impact on Legitimate Customers — Whitelisting available for trusted IPs, generous attempt limits prevent false positives (5-10 attempts before blocking), high time windows (30-60 minutes), long block durations prevent permanent lockouts, manual unblocking available in seconds.
Enterprise-Grade Protection Made Simple — Install in 2 minutes, configure in 5 minutes with provided recommendations, comprehensive documentation included, professional admin interface following WooCommerce standards.

StoreGuard – IP Rate Limiter

<div>Protect your WooCommerce store from bots, brute-force attacks, and payment fraud with intelligent IP-based rate limiting. StoreGuard limits registrations, checkouts, logins, and payments per IP address—all configured directly in WooCommerce settings with recommended values provided.</div>

<h2>Protect Your Store’s Images and Code from Copycats</h2>
The Secure Store Data for WooCommerce extension helps protect your store’s images, photos, graphics, code, and data from copying, downloading, and theft.
It bans right-clicking and disables the context menu of your store for copycats. The extension does not allow the use of shortcut keys like Ctrl+c, Ctrl+s, and Ctrl+u. Secure Store Data for WooCommerce also restricts them from selecting or copying the content of your product and CMS pages.
Secure Store Data for WooCommerce protects your store’s videos or GIFs. It also limits access to your whole source code so no one can view the source code of your online store.
You decide where to apply restrictions. You can select specific products and categories, CMS pages, and custom URLs.
<h1>Features</h1>
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<li>Ban the right-clicking capability for copycats to your online store</li>
<li>Disable the context menu of your store for others</li>
<li>Restrict copycats’ use of shortcut keys like Ctrl+c, Ctrl+s, and Ctrl+u</li>
<li>Restrict visitors’ downloads of your store images or videos</li>
<li>Limit copycats abilities to copy the content of product or CMS pages</li>
<li>Block others from viewing your store’s source code</li>
<li>Apply restrictions for specific products, categories, CMS pages, and custom URLs</li>
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<h3>Ban right-clicking and opening the Context Menu</h3>
Secure Store Data for WooCommerce does not allow copycats to open the context menu on your store pages and completely disables right-clicking.
<h3>Restrict the use of shortcut keys</h3>
Secure Store Data for WooCommerce restricts visitors from using shortcut keys on your website like Ctrl+c, Ctrl+s, and Ctrl+u.
<h3>Protects store data</h3>
Secure Store Data for WooCommerce protects your store data. It restricts copycats from downloading your store and product images, GIFs, and videos. It does not allow others to easily copy your store’s content.
<h3>Blocks the view of source code</h3>
Secure Store Data for WooCommerce also blocks the view of your store’s source code—no copycats can access your store’s source code.
<h3>Customize how you apply restrictions</h3>
You can define restrictions for specific products, categories, CMS pages, and custom URLs.
<h2>Advantages</h2>
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<li>It protects store images, content, and videos from being easily copied or stolen</li>
<li>It prevents copycats from viewing the source code of your online store</li>
<li>It disables your store’s context menu for visitors</li>
<li>It’s a must-have for store owners who sell photos, graphics, or art online</li>
<li>It’s ideal for stores that invest in high-quality original images for their product and services</li>
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<h3>Requirements</h3>
Minimum PHP version: 5.2

Secure Store Data

Protect your store’s images, photos, graphics, code, and data from copying, downloading, and theft with Secure Store Data for WooCommerce.

StoreGuard – IP Rate Limiter vs Secure Store Data