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  • Posted a reply to WAF not blocking logins for “user” although two different rules are violated., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Fair enough. I guess there must be a technical reason. It should block though.

  • Created a topic, Log message is misleading for “immediately blocked” usernames, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    When someone attempts to access using a "immediately b…

  • Posted a reply to MySql Crashes on command truncate table wp_wfhits, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Truncate is a DDL command vs a DML command. Those commands take elevated privileges. Does…

  • Posted a reply to WAF not blocking logins for “user” although two different rules are violated., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Here's another hour long attack that had to be manually blocked. The user name was…

  • Posted a reply to AWS WordPress Lightsail Bitnami stack doesn’t update .httpaccess, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Didn't try. Per the documentation on Bitnami, the file I edited did the job. Some…

  • Posted a reply to WAF not blocking logins for “user” although two different rules are violated., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    That vale is set to six hours. Based on the logs it's not following this…

  • Posted a reply to IP 89.248.172.183, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've tested with a phone and a different browser. It pulled up both times for…

  • Posted a reply to IP 89.248.172.183, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I saw something similar. The IP was blocked then the block was released:https://flic.kr/p/2rr4EHm

  • Created a topic, WAF not blocking logins for “user” although two different rules are violated., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I have set up blocks for 7 attempt on a user name and …

  • Posted a reply to “Too many log-in attempts. You must be a hacker. No access!!”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Sounds like your IP changes a lot or you're using NAT and effectively sharing your…

  • Created a topic, AWS WordPress Lightsail Bitnami stack doesn’t update .httpaccess, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Just passing this along as info. It is a bit differen…