Recently while working on a client’s site, we had to disable a user account in WordPress. Basically, some of their writers were no longer with the company. They did not want to delete the user because it would require re-assigning the posts to another user. Doing that would basically strip away the original author’s…
So we have this plugin running on our site since forever, but we recently noticed that we have not written about it extensively. The plugin we are talking about is Limit Login Attempts. We were reminded of this recently when…
Login Lockdown gives you a few options for limiting login attempts. For instance, you can choose how many attempts someone should have to login before being locked out for a period of time that you also set. This can limit the danger your site faces from someone trying to log into your site over and over again…