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Additionally, it’s also an easy way to password protect your entire site, without needing to create separate WordPress users for each visitor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you enable the password protection, the user won’t be able to see anything – not even see the protected page – until he\u002Fshe inserts the username\u002Fpassword. You can password protect the whole website, including the administrator pages; you can password protect the administrator pages; or you can password protect the WordPress login page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The plugin options include:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Enabling\u002Fdisabling the password protection to wp-login.php, WordPress admin pages.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Modifying the existing users: you can change any .htaccess user’s password and remove the users.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Create\u002Fmodify an unlimited number of .htaccess users;\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Protect your whole site, making it accessible to only those who have the .htaccess user.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>This plugin is originally was based on \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fhtaccess-site-access-control\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">.htaccess Site Access Control\u003C\u002Fa>. That plugin was working fine but it was abandoned for years and not compatible with the latest WordPress. Most part of the plugin were refactored and translated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","htaccess protect - Protect your wordpress login or admin pages with password.",900,10716,74,6,"2022-01-23T19:01:00.000Z","5.9.13","5.0","5.6",[20,21,22,23,24],"htaccess","htpasswd","protect","protection","security","https:\u002F\u002Fgithub.com\u002Fzoltanlaczko\u002Fwp-htaccess-protect\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fzotya-htaccess-protect.0.7.0.zip",85,0,null,"2026-03-15T15:16:48.613Z",[],{"slug":7,"display_name":7,"profile_url":8,"plugin_count":33,"total_installs":11,"avg_security_score":27,"avg_patch_time_days":34,"trust_score":35,"computed_at":36},1,30,84,"2026-04-04T22:51:02.160Z",[38,60,76,101,121],{"slug":39,"name":40,"version":41,"author":42,"author_profile":43,"description":44,"short_description":45,"active_installs":46,"downloaded":47,"rating":48,"num_ratings":49,"last_updated":50,"tested_up_to":51,"requires_at_least":52,"requires_php":53,"tags":54,"homepage":57,"download_link":58,"security_score":59,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":30},"sar-one-click-security","SAR One Click Security","1.3","Samuel Aguilera","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fsamuelaguilera\u002F","\u003Cp>There’s a lot of WordPress security plugins with many many options and pages to setup. And that is fine if you know what to do.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nBut most of the times, you don’t need so much or simply you’re not sure about what to set or not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This plugin adds some extra security to your WordPress with only one click. \u003Cstrong>No options page, just activate it!\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Features\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Like many other security plugins SAR One Click Security adds well known .htaccess rules, but only the ones probed to be safe to use in almost any type of site (including WooCommerce stores), to protect your WordPress from common attacks. This allows you to have a safer WordPress without worries about what protection you should be using.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Turn off ServerSignature directive, that may leak information about your web server.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Turn off directory listing, avoiding bad configured hostings to leak your files.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks public access (from web) to following files that may leak information about your WordPress install: .htaccess, license.txt, readme.html, wp-config.php, wp-config-sample.php, install.php\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks access to wp-login.php to dummy bots trying to register in WordPress sites that have registration disabled.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks requests looking for timthumb.php, reducing server load caused by bots trying to find it. (*)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks TRACE and TRACK request methods, preventing XST attacks.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks direct posting to wp-comments-post.php (most spammers do this) and access with blank User Agent, reducing spam comments a lot and also server load.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks direct access to PHP files in wp-content directory (this includes subdirectories like plugins or themes). Protecting you from a huge number of 0day exploits.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks direct POST to wp-login.php and access with blank User Agent, preventing most brute-force attacks and reducing server load.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks access to .txt files under any plugin\u002Ftheme directory to prevent scans for installed plugins\u002Fthemes.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks any query string trying to get a copy of the wp-config.php file.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Blocks gf_page=upload query string argument, this was deprecated in Gravity Forms on May 2015, if your copy of Gravity Forms still uses it, update now!\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Removes version information from page headers. This includes not only the page header (html or xhtml) but also feed headers (rss, rss2, atom, rdf) and opml comments. Only the version number is removed, not the entire generator information.  \u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>(*) If your theme uses TimThumb, you can disable that blocking rule, check FAQ before installing the plugin to see how.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Requirements\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>WordPress 3.9.2 or higher. (Works with WordPress network\u002Fmultisite installation).\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Apache 2.4.x web server\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>It has been tested in many servers including large providers like HostGator, Godaddy and 1&1 with optimal results, and it will work fine in any decent hosting service (that allows you to set options from .htaccess files).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, if you get any problem after activating the plugin, check FAQ for instructions on how to manually uninstall it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you’re not sure of which server is your hosting company using or if they allow to use custom .htaccess rules, I would recommend you to contact with your host support \u003Cstrong>before\u003C\u002Fstrong> installing the plugin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Usage\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>To apply above mentioned security rules simply install and activate the plugin, no options page, no user setup!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you need to remove the security rules for some reason, simply deactivate the plugin. If you want to add them again, activate the plugin again, that easy 😉\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And remember, \u003Cstrong>if your theme uses TimThumb, check FAQ before installing the plugin\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Adds some extra security to your WordPress with only one click.",200,13616,100,7,"2025-03-03T20:53:00.000Z","6.7.5","3.9.2","",[55,56,20,23,24],"firewall","hardening","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.samuelaguilera.com\u002Farchivo\u002Fprotege-wordpress-facilmente.xhtml","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsar-one-click-security.1.3.zip",92,{"slug":61,"name":62,"version":63,"author":64,"author_profile":65,"description":66,"short_description":67,"active_installs":28,"downloaded":68,"rating":28,"num_ratings":28,"last_updated":69,"tested_up_to":70,"requires_at_least":17,"requires_php":53,"tags":71,"homepage":74,"download_link":75,"security_score":48,"vuln_count":28,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":29,"fetched_at":30},"security-made-easy","Security Made Easy","0.4","VeryEasy","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fveryeasy\u002F","\u003Cp>A set and forget solution for WordPress security.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Features\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Add cross-site scripting (XSS) protection\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Add a powerful, yet lightweight and hands-free firewall\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Disable directory indexing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Disable theme\u002Fplugin file editing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Ask for help: \u003Ca href=\"mailto:help@veryeasy.io\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">help@veryeasy.io\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n","A set and forget solution for WordPress security.",1444,"2025-09-01T04:02:00.000Z","6.8.5",[72,20,23,24,73],"guard","spam","https:\u002F\u002Fveryeasy.io\u002Fsecurity-made-easy","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fsecurity-made-easy.zip",{"slug":77,"name":78,"version":79,"author":80,"author_profile":81,"description":82,"short_description":83,"active_installs":84,"downloaded":85,"rating":59,"num_ratings":86,"last_updated":87,"tested_up_to":88,"requires_at_least":89,"requires_php":90,"tags":91,"homepage":96,"download_link":97,"security_score":98,"vuln_count":99,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":100,"fetched_at":30},"better-wp-security","Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection","9.4.6","StellarWP","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fstellarwp\u002F","\u003Ch4>Reduce your WordPress website’s risk to nearly zero with Solid Security\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fwporg-security-ithemes\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Formerly iThemes Security. Looking for iThemes? Learn more here.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On average, 30,000 websites are hacked every day.* Cyberattacks in the US increased by 57% in 2022.** Bad actors who want to hack your site, steal your data, and cripple your business are a 24\u002F7\u002F365 threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You need a proactive, strategic approach to WordPress website security that protects your site from brute force attacks, malware infections, and other cyber threats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fsolid-security-pro\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Solid Security\u003C\u002Fa> shields your site from cyberattacks and prevents security vulnerabilities. It automatically locks out bad users identified by our Brute Force Protection Network that is nearly 1 million sites strong and leverages your own blacklist. It secures and protects your most commonly attacked part of your WordPress website – user login authentication.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Patchstack integration (Pro) protects your site before you even have a chance to address vulnerabilities and before a plugin or theme vendor or developer can even issue a patch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s 24\u002F7\u002F365 always-on truly Solid Security.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Welcome to Solid Security, Part of the SolidWP Suite\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fplayer.vimeo.com\u002Fvideo\u002F863249227?dnt=1&app_id=122963\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>🌐 Secure your Website in Minutes\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>The Solid Security setup and onboarding experience allows anyone to secure their WordPress website in under 10 minutes, regardless of technical acumen. Knowing that you have enabled all the right security settings for your website will leave you feeling like your site has never been more secure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>📚 Security Site Templates to Fit Your Type of Site\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Enabling the correct security settings based on the type of website you are building or maintaining is essential for proper security. An eCommerce site requires a different level of security than a basic blog. Solid Security Site Templates make it quick and easy to apply the right security settings for your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Choose from six different site templates to apply the type of security your site needs:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Ecommerce\u003C\u002Fstrong> – websites that sell products or services\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Network\u003C\u002Fstrong> – websites that connect people or communities\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Non-Profit\u003C\u002Fstrong> – websites that promote your cause and collect donations\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Blog\u003C\u002Fstrong> – websites that share your thoughts or start a conversation\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Portfolio\u003C\u002Fstrong> – websites that showcase your craft\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Brochure\u003C\u002Fstrong> – simple websites that promote your business\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Ch4>⌚ Real-Time Website Security Dashboard\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Every day, lots of activity is happening on your website that you can’t see. Many of these activities can be related to your site’s security, so monitoring these events is vital to keeping your site secure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fsolid-security-pro\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Solid Security Pro\u003C\u002Fa> plugin provides a real-time WordPress security dashboard that monitors security-related events on your site around the clock. The Solid Security Dashboard is a dynamic dashboard with all your WordPress website’s security activity stats in one place, including brute force attacks, banned users, active lockouts, site scan results, and user security stats (Pro).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>🗝️ WordPress Login Security\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Setting up and maintaining proper WordPress configurations and managing user account access are essential aspects of hardening your site against threats and vulnerabilities. Basic and Pro include features that address both of these factors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Two Factor Authentication (2FA)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Make your WordPress login nearly impenetrable to attack by requiring users to enter a security code along with a password to login. The Solid Security plugin allows you to add two-factor authentication to your WordPress login with several authentication methods, including mobile apps like Authy and Google Authenticator, email, and backup codes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Password Requirements\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Create and enforce a password policy for your users in less than a minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>reCAPTCHA\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Stop bad bots from engaging in abusive activities on your website, such as attempting to break into your website using compromised passwords, posting spam, or even scraping your content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Passwordless Logins\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – WordPress security made easy. Secure your user accounts with 2fa & strong passwords while allowing real users login with a click of a mouse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Trusted Devices\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Identify the devices you and other users use to block session hijacking attacks and limit Administrator privileges to Trusted Devices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Automated Vulnerability Patching\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Solid Security Pro includes Patchstack which patches vulnerabilities before you have a chance to and applies fixes even before a plugin developer or vendor has issued a patch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Learn more about how \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fwporgpasswordless\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">passwordless login is the future\u003C\u002Fa> and how Solid Security can help you implement it today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The Right Amount of Security for Every User Level\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Different types of user levels require different levels of security. During the Solid Security setup process, you can identify your website’s key user groups. Once the different types of users are identified, you can apply the level of security that is just right for each user group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here are a couple of examples of how User Groups are useful for securing your site:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>For Clients\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Let’s say you are configuring Solid Security on a client’s website. You will decide whether or not they are required to use two-factor authentication and if they should have access to the Solid Security settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>For Customers\u003C\u002Fstrong> – If you have an eCommerce website, you will decide whether or not you want to protect customer accounts with a password policy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Privilege Escalation\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) also adds a safe, secure way to grant temporary admin-level access to your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>🤖 Block Bad Bots & Ban User Agents with Lockouts\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Ban Users\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Basic and Pro) – Permanently block repeat offenders from accessing your site.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nLocal Brute Force Protection – Automatically identify and stop the most common method of attack on WordPress sites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Local Brute Force Protection\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Basic and Pro) – Automatically identify and stop the most common method of attack on WordPress sites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Network Brute Force Protection\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Basic and Pro) – The network is the Solid Security community and is nearly one million websites strong. If someone tries to break into websites in the Solid Security community, Solid Security will block them across the network.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Magic Links\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Security shouldn’t get in your way. Magic Links allow you to log in to your WordPress site while your username is locked out by the Solid Security Local Brute Force Protection feature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>🔍 Monitor Your Site’s Security Health\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>File Change Detection\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Basic and Pro) – Solid Security logs changes made to your website that can help detect malicious activity on your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Site Scanner (Basic and Pro)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Schedule checks to run four times per day (Basic) or hourly (Pro) for known vulnerabilities of WordPress core file, plugins and themes. Using the Google Safe Browsing API, the Site Scan also checks your Google’s blocklist status and will alert you if Google has found any malware on your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Patchstack integration (Pro)\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Automated virtual patching of some vulnerabilities before you even have a chance to address them yourself, and before a plugin or theme vendor or developer can even issue a patch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Site Scanner\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Unlock Version Management to automatically apply a patch to vulnerable software detected by the Site Scan when one is available.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>User Logging\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Keep a record of user activity in your WordPress security logs, including login\u002Flogout, user registration, adding\u002Fremoving plugins, switching themes, changes to posts and pages, and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Version Management\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – The Version Management feature in Solid Security Pro allows you to auto-update WordPress, plugins, and themes. Beyond that, Version Management also has options to harden your website when you are running outdated software and scan for old websites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>🧠 Smarter, More Actionable Vulnerability Prioritization\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Not all vulnerabilities pose the same level of risk, and the traditional Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score doesn’t always reflect the realities of running a WordPress site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Solid Security now uses the Patchstack Priority score, which goes beyond CVSS to provide a real-world risk assessment tailored to WordPress. It factors in how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited and its actual impact on your site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Patchstack Priority, you get a clearer picture of what really matters, helping you focus on the vulnerabilities that pose the greatest risk, and worry less about noise from low-impact issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>🛠️ Website Security Utilities\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Enforce SSL\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Force all connections to the website to be made over SSL\u002FTLS.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Database Backups\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Create backups of your WordPress database. (Not a complete backup.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Geolocation\u003C\u002Fstrong> (Pro) – Improve Trusted Devices by connecting to an external location or mapping API.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>🚀 Advanced Security Tools\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Identify Server IPs\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Prevent issues caused by inadvertently locking out your server IPs.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Change User ID 1\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Change the user ID for the first WordPress user, potentially preventing attacks that assume the user with ID1 exists and is an administrator.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Change Database Prefix\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Change the database prefix that WordPress uses, potentially preventing attacks that assume the database prefix is “wp_”.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Check File Permission\u003C\u002Fstrong> – See the file and directory permissions of key areas of your site.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Server Config Rules\u003C\u002Fstrong> – View or flush the server security rules generated by Solid Security.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>wp-config.php Rules\u003C\u002Fstrong> – View or flush the wp-config.php security rules generated by Solid Security.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Change WordPress Salts\u003C\u002Fstrong> – Secure your site after a successful attack by changing the WordPress salts used to secure cookies and security tokens.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Hide Login URL\u003C\u002Fstrong> – change the login URL of your site, making it harder for bots to find your login page and attack it.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>🛟 Need Help?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Free support may be available with the community’s help in the WordPress.org support forums. Our Solid Security support team provides top-notch technical support to all our Solid Security Basic users there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fsecurity-help-center\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Our Help Center will help you become an iThemes Security expert.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get additional peace of mind with professional support from our expert team and pro features to take your site’s security to the next level with Solid Security Pro.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Recover From a Hacked Site\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Solid Security makes regular backups of your WordPress database, allowing you to get back online quickly in the event of a hack or security breach. Use Solid Security to create and email database backups on a customizable schedule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For complete site backups and the ability to restore or move WordPress to a new host or domain, check out \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fsecurity-basic-solid-backups\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Solid Backups\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Solid Central Integration\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Manage more than one WordPress site? Release lockouts and keep your themes, plugins, and WordPress core up to date from one dashboard with \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgo.solidwp.com\u002Fsecurity-basic-solid-central\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Solid Central\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*Zippia. “30 Crucial Cybersecurity Statistics [2023]: Data, Trends And More” Zippia.com. Jun. 15, 2023, https:\u002F\u002Fwww.zippia.com\u002Fadvice\u002Fcybersecurity-statistics\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>**https:\u002F\u002Fblog.checkpoint.com\u002F2023\u002F01\u002F05\u002F38-increase-in-2022-global-cyberattacks\u002F\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>License\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License.\u003C\u002Fp>\n","Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.",700000,37290141,3981,"2026-02-25T12:43:00.000Z","6.9.4","6.5","7.4",[92,93,94,24,95],"brute-force-protection","malware","password-protection","two-factor-authentication","https:\u002F\u002Fsolidwp.com\u002Fproducts\u002Fsecurity","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fbetter-wp-security.9.4.6.zip",93,19,"2024-06-20 00:00:00",{"slug":102,"name":103,"version":104,"author":105,"author_profile":106,"description":107,"short_description":108,"active_installs":109,"downloaded":110,"rating":111,"num_ratings":112,"last_updated":113,"tested_up_to":88,"requires_at_least":114,"requires_php":115,"tags":116,"homepage":118,"download_link":119,"security_score":48,"vuln_count":33,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":120,"fetched_at":30},"ninjafirewall","NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) – Advanced Security Plugin and Firewall","4.8.4","nintechnet","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fnintechnet\u002F","\u003Ch4>A true Web Application Firewall\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall (WP Edition) is a true Web Application Firewall. Although it can be installed and configured just like a plugin, it is a stand-alone firewall that stands in front of WordPress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It allows any blog administrator to benefit from very advanced and powerful security features that usually aren’t available at the WordPress level, but only in security applications such as the Apache \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.modsecurity.org\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">ModSecurity\u003C\u002Fa> module or the PHP \u003Ca href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fsuhosin.org\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Suhosin\u003C\u002Fa> extension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall requires at least PHP 7.1, MySQLi extension and is only compatible with Unix-like OS (Linux, BSD). It is \u003Cstrong>not compatible with Microsoft Windows\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall can hook, scan, sanitise or reject any HTTP\u002FHTTPS request sent to a PHP script before it reaches WordPress or any of its plugins. All scripts located inside the blog installation directories and sub-directories will be protected, including those that aren’t part of the WordPress package. Even encoded PHP scripts, hackers shell scripts and backdoors will be filtered by NinjaFirewall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Powerful filtering engine\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall includes the most powerful filtering engine available in a WordPress plugin. Its most important feature is its ability to normalize and transform data from incoming HTTP requests which allows it to detect Web Application Firewall evasion techniques and obfuscation tactics used by hackers, as well as to support and decode a large set of encodings. See our blog for a full description: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fintroduction-to-ninjafirewall-filtering-engine\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">An introduction to NinjaFirewall filtering engine\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Fastest and most efficient brute-force attack protection for WordPress\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>By processing incoming HTTP requests before your blog and any of its plugins, NinjaFirewall is the only plugin for WordPress able to protect it against very large brute-force attacks, including distributed attacks coming from several thousands of different IPs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>See our benchmarks and stress-tests: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fwordpress-brute-force-attack-detection-plugins-comparison-2015\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Brute-force attack detection plugins comparison\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The protection applies to the \u003Ccode>wp-login.php\u003C\u002Fcode> script but can be extended to the \u003Ccode>xmlrpc.php\u003C\u002Fcode> one. The incident can also be written to the server \u003Ccode>AUTH\u003C\u002Fcode> log, which can be useful to the system administrator for monitoring purposes or banning IPs at the server level (e.g., Fail2ban).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Real-time detection\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>File Guard\u003C\u002Fstrong> real-time detection is a totally unique feature provided by NinjaFirewall: it can detect, in real-time, any access to a PHP file that was recently modified or created, and alert you about this. If a hacker uploaded a shell script to your site (or injected a backdoor into an already existing file) and tried to directly access that file using his browser or a script, NinjaFirewall would hook the HTTP request and immediately detect that the file was recently modified or created. It would send you an alert with all details (script name, IP, request, date and time).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>File integrity monitoring\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>File Check\u003C\u002Fstrong> lets you perform file integrity monitoring by scanning your website hourly, twicedaily or daily. Any modification made to a file will be detected: file content, file permissions, file ownership, timestamp as well as file creation and deletion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Watch your website traffic in real time\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Live Log\u003C\u002Fstrong> lets you watch your website traffic in real time. It displays connections in a format similar to the one used by the \u003Ccode>tail -f\u003C\u002Fcode> Unix command. Because it communicates directly with the firewall, i.e., without loading WordPress, \u003Cstrong>Live Log\u003C\u002Fstrong> is fast, lightweight and it will not affect your server load, even if you set its refresh rate to the lowest value.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Event Notifications\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall can alert you by email on specific events triggered within your blog. Some of those alerts are enabled by default and it is highly recommended to keep them enabled. It is not unusual for a hacker, after breaking into your WordPress admin console, to install or just to upload a backdoored plugin or theme in order to take full control of your website. NinjaFirewall can also \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall-wp-edition-adds-php-backtrace-to-email-notifications\u002F\" title=\"NinjaFirewall adds PHP backtrace to email notifications\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">attach a PHP backtrace\u003C\u002Fa> to important notifications.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monitored events:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Administrator login.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Modification of any administrator account in the database.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Plugins upload, installation, (de)activation, update, deletion.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Themes upload, installation, activation, deletion.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>WordPress update.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Pending security update in your plugins and themes.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Ch4>Stay protected against the latest WordPress security vulnerabilities\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>To get the most efficient protection, NinjaFirewall can automatically update its security rules daily, twice daily or even hourly. Each time a new vulnerability is found in WordPress or one of its plugins\u002Fthemes, a new set of security rules will be made available to protect your blog immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Strong Privacy\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Unlike a Cloud Web Application Firewall, or Cloud WAF, NinjaFirewall works and filters the traffic on your own server and infrastructure. That means that your sensitive data (contact form messages, customers credit card number, login credentials etc) remains on your server and is not routed through a third-party company’s servers, which could pose unnecessary risks (e.g., decryption of your HTTPS traffic in order to inspect it, employees accessing your data or logs in plain text, theft of private information, man-in-the-middle attack etc).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your website can run NinjaFirewall and be \u003Cstrong>compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)\u003C\u002Fstrong>. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall-general-data-protection-regulation-compliance\u002F\" title=\"GDPR Compliance\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">See our blog for more details\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>IPv6 compatibility\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>IPv6 compatibility is a mandatory feature for a security plugin: if it supports only IPv4, hackers can easily bypass the plugin by using an IPv6. NinjaFirewall natively supports IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, for both public and private addresses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Multi-site support\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall is multi-site compatible. It will protect all sites from your network and its configuration interface will be accessible only to the Super Admin from the network main site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Possibility to prepend your own PHP code to the firewall\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>You can prepend your own PHP code to the firewall with the help of an \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall-wp-edition-the-htninja-configuration-file\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">optional distributed configuration file\u003C\u002Fa>. It will be processed before WordPress and all its plugins are loaded. This is a very powerful feature, and there is almost no limit to what you can do: add your own security rules, manipulate HTTP requests, variables etc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Low Footprint Firewall\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall is very fast, optimised, compact, and requires very low system resource.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nSee for yourself: download and install the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fplugins\u002Fcode-profiler\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"ugc\">Code Profiler\u003C\u002Fa> plugin and compare NinjaFirewall’s performance with other security plugins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Non-Intrusive User Interface\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>NinjaFirewall looks and feels like a built-in WordPress feature. It does not contain intrusive banners, warnings or flashy colors. It uses the WordPress simple and clean interface and is also smartphone-friendly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Contextual Help\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Each NinjaFirewall menu page has a contextual help screen with useful information about how to use and configure it.\u003Cbr \u002F>\nIf you need help, click on the \u003Cem>Help\u003C\u002Fem> menu tab located in the upper right corner of each page in your admin panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Need more security ?\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cp>Check out our new supercharged edition: \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall\u002Fwp-edition\u002F\" title=\"NinjaFirewall WP+ Edition\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">NinjaFirewall WP+ Edition\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Unix shared memory use for inter-process communication and blazing fast performances.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>IP-based Access Control.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Role-based Access Control.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Country-based Access Control via geolocation.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>URL-based Access Control.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Bot-based Access Control.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fcentralized-logging-with-ninjafirewall\u002F\" title=\"Centralized Logging\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Centralized Logging\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Antispam for comment and user regisration forms.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Rate limiting option to block aggressive bots, crawlers, web scrapers and HTTP attacks.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Response body filter to scan the output of the HTML page right before it is sent to your visitors browser.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Better File uploads management.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Better logs management.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog.nintechnet.com\u002Fsyslog-logging-with-ninjafirewall\u002F\" title=\"Syslog logging\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Syslog logging\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall\u002Fwp-edition\u002F\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Learn more\u003C\u002Fa> about the WP+ Edition unique features. \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fnintechnet.com\u002Fninjafirewall\u002Fwp-edition\u002F?comparison\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Compare\u003C\u002Fa> the WP and WP+ Editions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch4>Requirements\u003C\u002Fh4>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>WordPress 4.9+\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Admin\u002FSuperadmin with \u003Ccode>manage_options\u003C\u002Fcode> + \u003Ccode>unfiltered_html capabilities\u003C\u002Fcode>.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>PHP 7.1+\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>MySQL or MariaDB with MySQLi extension\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Apache \u002F Nginx \u002F LiteSpeed \u002F Openlitespeed compatible\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Unix-like operating systems only (Linux, BSD etc). NinjaFirewall is \u003Cstrong>NOT\u003C\u002Fstrong> compatible with Microsoft Windows.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n","A true Web Application Firewall to protect and secure WordPress.",100000,3089632,98,217,"2026-03-12T09:53:00.000Z","4.9","7.1",[55,93,23,24,117],"virus","https:\u002F\u002Fnintechnet.com\u002F","https:\u002F\u002Fdownloads.wordpress.org\u002Fplugin\u002Fninjafirewall.4.8.4.zip","2021-05-30 00:00:00",{"slug":122,"name":123,"version":124,"author":125,"author_profile":126,"description":127,"short_description":128,"active_installs":129,"downloaded":130,"rating":131,"num_ratings":132,"last_updated":133,"tested_up_to":88,"requires_at_least":18,"requires_php":90,"tags":134,"homepage":137,"download_link":138,"security_score":111,"vuln_count":139,"unpatched_count":28,"last_vuln_date":140,"fetched_at":30},"anti-spam","Titan Anti-spam & Security","7.5.0","Themeisle","https:\u002F\u002Fprofiles.wordpress.org\u002Fthemeisle\u002F","\u003Cp>Titan Anti-Spam & Security is a complete protection solution designed to secure your website against spam, login attacks, and unauthorized access.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Websites are constantly targeted by automated spam bots, brute force login attempts, and malicious access patterns. Titan helps you block spam comments, protect your login page, enforce strong authentication, and apply essential security hardening rules from a single dashboard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether you run a blog, business site, WooCommerce store, membership platform, or agency network, Titan helps you:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Stop comment spam automatically\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Protect your login area from brute force attacks\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Limit login attempts and lock suspicious activity\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Monitor login activity and security events\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Apply security hardening best practices\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Enable two-factor authentication for stronger account security in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftitansitescanner.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=2fa\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Pro\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Create backups with advanced storage options in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftitansitescanner.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=backup\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Pro\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Titan is designed to reduce risk without affecting legitimate visitors or requiring captcha challenges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Quick links\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>📘 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fdocs.themeisle.com\u002Ftitan-anti-spam-security\u002F\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Documentation\u003C\u002Fa> – Complete setup and configuration guide\u003Cbr \u002F>\n💬 \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwordpress.org\u002Fsupport\u002Fplugin\u002Fanti-spam\u002F\" rel=\"ugc\">Support Forum\u003C\u002Fa> – Get help with spam protection, login security, and plugin settings from the community and support team.\u003Cbr \u002F>\n⭐ \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftitansitescanner.com\u002F?utm_source=wordpressorg&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=quicklinks\" rel=\"nofollow ugc\">Go Pro\u003C\u002Fa> – Unlock Machine Learning spam detection, two-factor authentication, backups, and priority support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Anti Spam Protection\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Spam comments can damage your SEO, clutter your database, and waste moderation time. Titan provides automated spam protection that works in the background without interrupting real users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every comment is checked against a global spam database and evaluated using intelligent filtering rules. Suspicious comments are automatically marked as spam and hidden from public view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Automatic spam comment blocking:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Blocks spam comments in real time using a global spam database and intelligent filtering rules. Suspicious submissions are automatically marked as spam before they appear publicly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Block spam comments without captcha:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Protect your site from comment spam without forcing visitors to solve captcha challenges. Real users experience a smooth commenting process.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Save spam comments for review:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Optionally store filtered spam comments in the moderation area so you can verify filtering accuracy and review blocked content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Detailed spam processing logs:\u003C\u002Fstrong> View logs of processed comments to understand how spam filtering works and monitor spam activity trends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Privacy policy link integration:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Display a privacy policy notice under comment forms to help with transparency and compliance requirements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ensures real visitors can interact freely while bots are filtered automatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Security Hardening Tools\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Titan includes built-in security hardening options that reduce publicly exposed information and protect your website from common automated attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many bots scan websites looking for version numbers, exposed login patterns, weak passwords, or XML-RPC endpoints. Titan helps minimize those risks with configurable hardening controls that strengthen overall site security.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Strong Password Enforcement:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Force users to create strong passwords based on the WordPress password strength meter. Weak passwords are a leading cause of account compromise. Enforcing strong credentials significantly improves login security and reduces unauthorized** access risks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Hide Author Login:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Attackers can attempt to discover usernames using author archive URLs. Titan prevents user enumeration by restricting access patterns that reveal valid login names. This reduces the effectiveness of targeted brute force login attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Disable XML-RPC:\u003C\u002Fstrong> XML-RPC can be abused for automated login attacks and pingback spam. Disabling XML-RPC reduces exposure to remote brute force attempts and limits unnecessary resource usage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Hide Version Information:\u003C\u002Fstrong> WordPress core and plugins sometimes expose version numbers in the source code. Attackers use this information to target known vulnerabilities. Titan removes version references to reduce fingerprinting risks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Remove Version Query Strings:\u003C\u002Fstrong> JavaScript and CSS files often include version query parameters. Removing these prevents attackers from identifying the exact WordPress or plugin version running on your site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Remove Meta Generator Tag:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The generator meta tag can reveal your CMS version. Titan removes it to reduce publicly visible system information and lower exposure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Remove HTML Comments:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Some themes and plugins output HTML comments that may expose structural details. Titan can remove these comments to limit unnecessary information disclosure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Together, these security hardening options reduce your attack surface and strengthen your website without affecting normal functionality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Activity Monitoring and Logs\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Security is not only about blocking attacks. It is also about visibility and awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Titan includes built-in monitoring tools that help you understand login behavior and security activity on your website.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Login Attempts Log:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Track failed login attempts in real time. See which IP addresses are attempting access, how many retries were made, and when lockouts were triggered. This helps you evaluate brute force protection effectiveness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Activity Logger:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Monitor security-related events across your site, including login activity and system actions. Identify suspicious patterns before they escalate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Error Log Viewer:\u003C\u002Fstrong> View plugin-related errors directly from the dashboard. Diagnose configuration issues quickly without accessing server files.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Debug Information Export:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Export diagnostic information when contacting support. 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