Loginizer Pro is a robust WordPress plugin designed to enhance the security of your website by preventing brute force attacks. It achieves this by blocking login attempts from specific IP addresses after a predefined number of failed attempts, thereby protecting your site from unauthorized access. In addition to IP blocking, Loginizer allows users to manage IP access through blacklisting and whitelisting, providing a flexible and comprehensive approach to website security. The plugin is trusted by over a million WordPress websites and offers extensive documentation and community support to ensure users can maximize its benefits.
The plugin’s functionality is further extended with a range of advanced security features. These include two-factor authentication (2FA) via email or app, passwordless login, and the integration of Google’s reCAPTCHA to defend against automated attacks. Additional security measures such as renaming the login and admin URLs, disabling XML-RPC, and setting up login challenge questions add layers of protection. Loginizer Pro also includes tools for managing user registration, such as domain blacklisting and auto-blacklisting suspicious usernames, making it a comprehensive solution for maintaining the integrity and security of your WordPress site.
Core Features of Loginizer Security Pro Plugin
Free Features:
- Brute force protection with customizable lockout durations.
- Logging of failed login attempts.
- Blacklist and whitelist IPs.
- Custom error messages on failed login attempts.
- Permission checks for important files and folders.
Pro Features:
- MD5 Checksum for core WordPress files.
- Passwordless login via email.
- Two-factor authentication via email or app.
- Configurable login challenge questions.
- Integration with Google reCAPTCHA for login, comments, and registration forms.
- Rename login page and WP-Admin URL to prevent automated attacks.
- Option to disable or rename XML-RPC.
- Username auto-blacklist to prevent common username attacks.
- Domain blacklist for new registrations.
- Ability to change the admin username.
- Auto blacklist IPs based on specified usernames.
- Disable pingbacks.
General Features:
- Blocks IPs after reaching maximum retry attempts.
- Extended lockout periods after multiple lockouts.
- Email notifications to the admin after maximum lockouts.
- Ability to create, manage, and delete IP ranges.
- Detailed logs of failed login attempts.
- Licensed under LGPLv2.1 for safe and secure usage.
What’s New (Changelog) in Loginizer Security Pro v1.9.3
1.9.3
- [Security] There was a security issue in the Pro version of the plugin which has been fixed, was reported by wesley (wcraft)[Wordfence]
- [Task] Improved Compatibility with Softaculous Plugin.