One of the most common methods that hackers use to gain access to a WordPress site is a brute force attack. The best defense against such attacks is to keep a record of failed logins so you can limit them. This article explains how the WP Activity Log plugin keeps a log of failed logins, […]
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How to record a history of failed login attempts on WordPress?
WordPress Failed Logins Monitoring Improved in WP Activity Log 1.4
Version 1.4 of WP Activity Log is available for download. The major feature highlight for this new version is the much improved monitoring of WordPress failed logins, where the plugin reports the username being attacked allowing you, the WordPress administrator to take evasive actions and avoid having your WordPress hacked.