[wp-forums] WP attacks sticky?

[Mika A Epstein]

Double Post

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/brute-force-attacks-and-wordpress?replies=1

It's sticky in How To, but I suppose we could make it super sticky for 
all threads?

I closed it cause it does no good to get everyone whinging about it in 
that post ;)

Mika A Epstein wrote:
>
> Food. BAH! (she says not having had breakfast by 9:45am...)
>
> Yeah, we should add the 'how to whitelist IPs to wp-login'
>
> The only reason I don't suggest that for wp-admin is that you can
> easily break any front-end ajaxy plugins... Like one of mine ;)
>
> esmi at quirm dot net wrote:
>>
>>
>> on 12/04/2013 17:21 Mika A Epstein said the following:
>>>
>>>
>>> Suggestions? Edits? Jump in and fix. When we feel happy, we can sticky
>>> it in the forums :)
>>
>>
>>
>> There's the option to limit access to wp-admin using IP (which I'm
>> currently using). That would work for single user sites or those
>> accessing from the same location. I'd add something to the Codex page
>> now but I have people whinging about food here. If you donlt mind
>> waiting for an hour or so, I can add something to the Codex page later.
>>
>> Mel
>
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