Firewall, limit login attempts, 2FA with passkeys and anti-spam for comments and forms without CAPTCHA. Optional IP blocklist. GDPR-first.
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Complete security platform for everyday: block bots, brute-force, viruses, spam, fake crawlers. WAF, 2FA, no-malware, proactive defense.
NoHackMe Defenderv1.1.17
Enhance your WordPress security by blocking IPs that send too many or suspicious requests.
Nullis Shieldv1.3.1
A Prevention-First security engine that eliminates bots before they hit your database. Lightweight, zero-bloat, and incredibly fast.
Protect your site from malicious bots and scanners using a smart honeypot trap.
CIDRAMv4.2.1
CIDRAM: A PHP-level CIDR/IP-based firewall solution.
Lightweight, high-performance security suite. Protects from brute-force logins, DDoS pingbacks, bad request injections, and manages CSP headers.
Professional security plugin protecting WordPress from malicious bots, spam, and server attacks using an advanced Web Application Firewall.
Hide your login page behind a secret URL, limit login attempts, and block brute force attacks. Includes lockout thresholds and instant email alerts.
Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!