1/11/2012

Protect your website written by wordpress with login lockdown plugin

You are a bloger, you can choose a lot of tools for your blog. Nowaday, Wordpress is the best tool for personal blog. Although Wordpress has basic to secure your blog very good. But one day, you would be worry about the hacker attacting to your blog, Login LockDown is the best tool for you.
Login LockDown is the Wordpress's plugin so that it's very easy to install and free cost.
Login LockDown records the IP address and timestamp of every failed login attempt. If more than a certain number of attempts are detected within a short period of time from the same IP range, then the login function is disabled for all requests from that range. This helps to prevent brute force password discovery. Currently the plugin defaults to a 1 hour lock out of an IP block after 3 failed login attempts within 5 minutes. This can be modified via the Options panel. Admistrators can release locked out IP ranges manually from the panel.
How's to install and using Login LockDown plugin?
  1. Download plugin in here
  2. Extract the zip file into your plugins directory into its own folder.
  3. Activate the plugin in the Plugin options.
  4. Customize the settings from the Options panel, if desired.
Thank you, good luck!

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