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WP Firewall

Description

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This plugin adds a set of protection rules to the .htaccess file of your WordPress site.
These rules totally protect the CMS from hacker attacks.

This is a BETA version, if you find bugs or malfunctions contact the developer from the support section.

WP Firewall requirements

  • Apache web server
  • ModRewite
  • SSL connection (https)

WP Firewall development functions

This plugin uses only functions contained in the CMS core.

Do you need other functions? Ask the developer from the support section.

If after activating the protection errors or white screens occur, access the .htaccess file and remove all the code between “# BEGIN Firewall” and “# END Firewall”.

WP Firewall credits

The “WP Firewall” plugin was entirely designed and created by Andrea De Giovine (thought by @riccardobastillo1).
If you like the idea and want to support the developer, please donate to this plugin.
For collaborations and consultations visit the website of the freelance web developer.
For bug reports and support for this plugin, visit the support section to ask the developer and the community directly.

Installation

To automatically install the “WP Firewall” plugin you can search from the “Plugins > Add new” section of your WordPress dashboard and click on the “Install Now” button corresponding to this plugin.

To manually install the “WP Firewall” plugin you can download the latest version from the WordPress.org site, and unpack the zip file in the “wp-content/plugins” folder of your CMS.

Now on the “Plugins” section of your WordPress dashboard you can see the “WP Firewall” plugin, click on “Activate”.

FAQ

How to use this plugin?

Download and install the latest version, then from the plugin settings page you can enable / disable the firewall.

How to restore the website if it generates errors?

Access to the .htaccess file in the root of your installation and remove all the code between “# BEGIN Firewall” and “# END Firewall”.

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Contributors & Developers

“WP Firewall” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Interested in development?

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Changelog

2.1.2

  • Fix bugs.
  • Add php protection rules core.
  • Improve UX.

2.1

  • Fix bugs.

1.3

  • Fix bugs.

1.2

  • Fix bugs.

1.0.0

  • First version.