Secure My WP Site – Security

Enhanced security for WordPress with IP blocking, activity logging, registration protection, and VPN detection.

Prerequisites

Before using the plugin:

  1. Secure My WP Site – Login plugin must be installed and activated

Core Features

  • Automated IP blocking
  • Registration security monitoring
  • VPN and proxy detection
  • Detailed security activity logging
  • Manual IP blocking/unblocking
  • Admin safeguard protection
  • Automatic log cleanup
  • Corporate proxy compatibility

Quick Start

  1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/secure-my-wp-site-security
  2. Make sure Secure My WP Site – Login plugin is installed and activated
  3. Activate the plugin through WordPress admin
  4. Navigate to the Security Log dashboard
  5. Monitor activity and manage blocked IPs

Security Features IP Protection

  • Automatic blocking after 5 failed attempts
  • Smart IP detection system
  • Corporate proxy support
  • NAT network compatibility
  • Admin access protection
  • Manual IP management

Activity Logging

  • Failed login attempts
  • Failed registration attempts
  • VPN/proxy usage detection
  • IP blocking events
  • User registrations
  • 30-day log retention
  • Automatic cleanup

Admin Features

Security Dashboard

  • View security events
  • Manage blocked IPs
  • Monitor registration attempts
  • Track login failures
  • View VPN detections

IP Management

  • Manual IP blocking
  • Automatic blocking rules
  • IP unblocking
  • Blocked IP list
  • Smart detection system

Integration Support

  • Works with Secure My WP Site – Login plugin
  • Compatible with corporate proxies
  • Supports NAT networks
  • Works with all themes
  • Preserves admin access

Troubleshooting Common Issues

  1. Plugin Not Activating
    • Verify Secure My WP Site – Login is installed and active
    • Check PHP version requirement
    • Ensure WordPress version is compatible
  2. Legitimate Users Blocked
    • Check corporate proxy settings
    • Verify NAT configuration
    • Review blocked IP list
  3. Admin Access Issues
    • Admin safeguard is automatic
    • Check user role permissions
    • Clear browser cache

Security Best Practices

  1. Review security logs regularly
  2. Monitor blocked IPs
  3. Validate legitimate proxies
  4. Keep admin list current
  5. Regular log review

Technical Details

  • 30-day log retention
  • Automatic daily cleanup
  • Smart proxy detection
  • VPN identification
  • Secure data storage

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.4 or higher
  • Modern web browser with JavaScript enabled
  • Secure My WP Site – Login plugin installed and activated

Important Notes

  • Admins can always access site
  • Logs automatically cleanup after 30 days
  • Blocked IPs remain until manually unblocked
  • Corporate proxies are recognized
  • VPN detection is configurable

License

GPLv2 or later

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