WP Cerber Security


An essential WordPress security solution you can count on. Defends websites against hacker attacks, spam, and malware. It is on guard for you, so you can rest easy.
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Traffic Inspector in a nutshell

Traffic Inspector analyzes incoming HTTP requests, recognizes suspicious, and blocks them before they can harm your website. This security algorithm is enabled by default and in the vast majority of cases requires no configuration. When Traffic Inspector is enabled, the firewall analyzes and blocks malicious and potentially [...]

Continue Reading... 1st November '15 Gregory

WordPress Security

Brute-force, DoS, and DDoS attacks – what’s the difference?

Let's make things clear with these intruder activities that happens every day on any website. How are they dangerous? What tools or plugin can mitigate them? What are chances that we can do that successfully?

Continue Reading... 10th April '17 Gregory

WordPress Security

Turn your WordPress into Fort Knox

This article assumes that we want to get a bulletproof protected website powered by WordPress. It’s not necessarily to do all the following steps word for word and point by point exactly as described. But I do recommend that if you want to create your own Fort Knox. WordPress Security Brute-force, DoS, and DDoS attacks [...]

Continue Reading... 21st September '15 Gregory

WordPress Security

Hardening WordPress with WP Cerber

All suggested settings are highly recommended for most websites on the Internet. If you need, for some reason, provide access to the functions and features listed on this page from a particular computer or an IP network, you need to add them to the White IP Access List. Disable REST API The plugin restricts access to the [...]

Continue Reading... 23rd March '16 Gregory

WordPress Security

How to protect WordPress with Fail2Ban

By using WP Cerber Security and Fail2Ban together you can reinforce protection at the most effective level. That allows you to protect a WordPress from brute-force and DoS attacks at the OS level with iptables. Read more about attacks: Brute-force, DoS, and DDoS attacks – what’s the difference? Note: you have to have the root [...]

Continue Reading... 21st September '15 Gregory

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Hardening WordPress with WP Cerber and NGINX

NGINX is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. WP Cerber is a free, open-source, security plugin which protects WordPress powered sites from intruders and hackers. How to hardening WordPress using WP Cerber and NGINX together First of all, you need to set up a Custom login URL and check Block direct access to [...]

Continue Reading... 1st November '15 Gregory

WordPress Security

Custom login page for WordPress

The custom login page feature is a great tool for reducing the attack surface and eliminating spam registrations. It’s the first thing you should enable on a newly installed WordPress. Another highly recommended security measure is renaming WordPress’s plugins folder. Why it matters and why it works According to our studies [...]

Continue Reading... 27th January '18 Gregory

WordPress Security

How to hide wp-admin and wp-login.php from attacks

With WP Cerber Security you can do that with several clicks. Open WP Cerber main settings page. Turn on Disable automatic redirection to the login page when /wp-admin/ is requested by an unauthorized request Enter your desired custom login URL into the Custom login URL field Turn on Block direct access to wp-login.php and return HTTP 404 [...]

Continue Reading... 23rd March '16 Gregory

WordPress Security Blog


  • WP Cerber Security 9.6.9 June 3, 2025
  • WP Cerber Security 9.6.7.3 March 4, 2025
  • WP Cerber Security 9.6.7 February 24, 2025
Releases
WP Cerber Security 9.6.9
Posted by Gregory on 3rd June '25

Boost your site’s security and get smarter IP insights with the latest WP Cerber update! This release features hardened...

Releases
WP Cerber Security 9.6.7.3
Posted by Nick on 4th March '25

In our ongoing commitment to providing an ever-evolving security solution for WordPress, this update to WP Cerber addresses...

Releases
WP Cerber Security 9.6.7
Posted by Nick on 24th February '25

The latest version of WP Cerber has arrived! We’re continuing to refine and optimize its codebase, clearing out outdated...

Releases
WP Cerber Security 9.6.6
Posted by Nick on 21st January '25

The latest update to WP Cerber is here, bringing some big changes to improve compatibility with other plugins, ensuring smoother...

Releases
WP Cerber Security 9.6.5
Posted by Nick on 23rd December '24

While Matt Mullenweg is occupied throwing his weight around, we’ve been diligently working on releasing a new version of WP...

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CERBER TECH INC.| What's new| Documentation| How to install| Getting started| Screenshots| WordPress security| Two-Factor Authentication for WordPress| Anti-spam for WordPress| Firewall for WordPress| What is my IP address| Contact Us|Bug Report| Privacy Policy| Support

Check out also: Movers & Moving in the US and Local Farmer Markets in the US

This site is protected by the WP Cerber Security & Limit Login Attempts plugin for WordPress and automated with the jetFlow automation plugin DE | ES | FR | RU | NL | PL | IT | PT