[wp-forums] WP attacks sticky?

Mika A Epstein ipstenu at ipstenu.org
Fri Apr 12 22:56:56 UTC 2013


Is there a way to do this in nginx?

http://codex.wordpress.org/Brute_Force_Attacks#Deny_Access_to_No_Referrer_Requests

It's the only one left that I think might really help folks.

Chris Olbekson wrote:
>
> Nginx instructions have been added 
> http://codex.wordpress.org/Brute_Force_Attacks. Let me know if more 
> detail is needed.
>
>
> On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:10 PM, Mika A Epstein<ipstenu at ipstenu.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> I added in how to stop no-referrers via .htaccess
>>
>> Do we have any nginx heros?
>>
>> esmi at quirm dot net wrote:
>>>
>>> on 12/04/2013 20:29 Mark Ratledge said the following:
>>>>
>>>> Looks good; maybe add how to whitelist a wider range or block, i.e.
>>>> 192.168.1.* or 192.168.0.0/16 ? I have had to do that with some
>>>> clients on not-static IPs but stay's within the ISP's range. Or would
>>>> that be too confusing to some? I know the /16 is a calculation
>>>> depending on the actual IP
>>>
>>>
>>> Oh - good point! I've added basic details for using something like
>>> 192.168.1.*
>>>
>>> Anyone have any comments on using something like 192.168.0.0/16?
>>>
>>> Mel
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