Standards-based two-factor authentication (TOTP & e-mail), brute-force lockout, login alerts and an audit log — with no external service.
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Jibong Purr-tectionv1.1.0
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Aegis User Guardv1.3.2
WordPress identity policies for password rules, login lockouts, two-factor authentication, IP controls, and Administrator oversight.
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