WordFence

WordFence is a WordPress security plugin which helps WP webmasters to protect their sites.

Featuring a firewall, as well as a scan of all plugin, theme, WordPress and other files on the server, WordFence is a good tool to helping site owners stay protected.

There’s a free version available in the WordPress repository, here, as well as a premium version, which provides a few additional features for business WP site owners.

How to whitelist your IP in WordFence so you don’t get locked out

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Are you using WordFence to secure your WordPress application? Have you been doing some admin action, like scanning for some file, or loading lots of pages which keeps triggering the firewall and blocking you out? Whatever it is you’d like to do, it can make a lot of sense to whitelist your IP address (or …

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