[wp-hackers] Securing Wordpress Login

Robert Deaton false.hopes at gmail.com
Tue Aug 22 02:58:52 GMT 2006


On 8/21/06, Sean Hickey <seanhickey at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Locking an account is also not good. I still want to be able to log in
> > and post / change my password even if somebody tries to break into my
> > blog.
>
> When I say locking the account, I mean locking it for 20 seconds,
> similar to what you've said.

And someone who wants to stop you from using your blog just issues a
login attempt with your username every 19 seconds, and you're locked
out.

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--Robert Deaton


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