I’ve been using the Limit Login Attempts plugin for WordPress for quite a while. It basically logs failed login attempts and automatically blocks multiple attempts from a single IP address. A few days ago I’ve switched to fail2ban instead, which is pretty new to me. Fail2ban is a fairly simple …
Fail2ban filter for WordPress
Fail2ban is one way to protect your site(s) would be to use with the annoying brute force hack going round As with all fail2ban rules, it’s not going to work if the attacker changes IP often (but from scanning the logs so far, it doesn’t seem to be the case that …