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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3957 days ago • 5 reviews
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Description
Simple Security Plugin for WordPress is an Access Log to track Logins and Failed Login Attempts for the admin area of your WordPress Website
You can add a widget to the admin dashboard for logins and failed login attempts.
Upgrade to Simple Security Ultra for advanced features including:
- Configurable email alert notifications when selected conditions are met
- Receive an optional email alert when new IP addresses are added to Blacklist
- Receive an optional email alert after a failed login attempt
- Receive an optional email alert after a successful login
- Lifetime Priority Support and Update License
Check out the Simple Security Plugin for WordPress Video Tutorial:
Developer Website: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/
Plugin Support: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/support/
Plugin Page: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/plugins/simple-security/
Tutorial: http://mywebsiteadvisor.com/learning/video-tutorials/simple-security-tutorial/
Requirements:
- PHP v5.0+
- WordPress v3.3+
To-do:
Installation
- Upload
simple-security/to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to Simple Security Plugin settings and enable Simple Security Plugin.
Check out the Simple Security Plugin for WordPress Video Tutorial:
Frequently Asked Questions
Plugin doesn’t work …
Please specify as much information as you can to help us debug the problem.
Check in your error.log if you can.
Please send screenshots as well as a detailed description of the problem.
Upgrade to Simple Security Ultra for advanced features including:
- Configurable email alert notifications when selected conditions are met
- Receive an optional email alert when new IP addresses are added to Blacklist
- Receive an optional email alert after a failed login attempt
- Receive an optional email alert after a successful login
- Lifetime Priority Support and Update License
Check out the Simple Security Plugin for WordPress Video Tutorial:
Developer Website: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/
Plugin Support: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/support/
Plugin Page: http://MyWebsiteAdvisor.com/plugins/simple-security/
Tutorial: http://mywebsiteadvisor.com/learning/video-tutorials/simple-security-tutorial/
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Changelog
1.1.6
- Fixed Two Low Risk XSS Vulnerabilities (HTB23244)
- Tested for compatibility with WP v4.1.1
- Updated links in readme and plugin for support, updates, etc
1.1.5
- fixed issue with clearing access log and warning about session start/headers already sent.
- tested for compatibility with WP v3.5.2
1.1.4
- updated contextual help, removed depricated filter and updated to preferred method
- added plugin upgrades info tab on plugin settings page
- added uninstall and deactivation funtions to clear plugin settings
- updated readme file
1.1.3
- added button to clear access log feature, which will purge all records from the Access Log DB table.
- added button to download access log as a CSV file.
- updated tutorial videos, links, embeds.
- updated readme file, plugin requires WordPress v3.3 for the help menu.
1.1.2
- added tab for tutorial video on plugin settings tabs
- added a link for plugin tutorial page on our website on the plugin row meta links on plugins page
1.1.1
- added seperate page for IP Address Blacklist
- added tabbed navigation to admin UI for settings, access log, and blacklist
- updated screenshots
- added tutorial video
- added link to upgrade to ultra version
1.1
- updated settings page to use WP settings API
- changed the hook for removing access log DB table from plugin deactivation to plugin uninstall hook.
- updated plugin settings page with tabs, rather than scrolling down the page
- reorgainzed entire plugin file layout
1.0.3
- removed leftover error_reporing(E_ALL) in plugin_loader.php file
- resolved issues with undefined index notifications
- added rate this plugin links
- fixed ip blacklist custom message which was not displaying properly
- fixed auto blacklist system to use the proper number of failed attempts as specified
- fixed access log to display proper number of records as specified in the screen options tab
1.0.2
- Removed extra error logging dev functions
1.0.1
- Resolved issues with auto blocking IP addresses
1.0
- Initial release




