ReportedIP Hive 2.0.16: Promo Frequency Cap & Quota Alert Mails
Hive 2.0.16 unifies every upgrade hint behind one frequency cap, adds relay quota alert mails at 80% and 100%, and fixes a set of Hardening Mode re-arm and relay-backoff bugs.
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Release announcements, threat intelligence updates, and security news from the ReportedIP team.
WordPress under siege: 37,288 attacks logged on a single weekend
A single weekend produced 37,288 attack reports from 15,066 unique IPs. Hacking attempts, brute-force pressure and SSH+WP combo runs dominated; four origin countries account for 18,254 of those IPs. Here is what the community fed us and what shipped in response.
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ReportedIP Hive 2.0.15: Multi-Recipient Mail Relay & Stronger Hardening Mode
Hive 2.0.15 fixes a silent drop of multi-recipient admin alerts, stops Hardening Mode from re-activating against the same attack pattern every hour, and respects relay 429 backoffs on the client side.
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Hive Light on WordPress.org: free login protection for WordPress
Hive Light landed in the official WordPress.org plugin directory. A focused brute-force protector for wp-login.php: per-IP counter, progressive block ladder, optional community reputation lookup, GPL-2.0+, no account required.
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GDPR-First WordPress Security: Privacy by Default
Minimal data, 30-day retention, 7-day anonymisation, libsodium encryption at rest and offline-by-choice operation, privacy as a design principle.
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WordPress Multisite Security: The Network Hardening Guide
Why one weak sub-site threatens the whole network: the multisite threat model, a 10-point hardening checklist, a WP-CLI audit and network-wide blocking with one shared threat state.
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Managed Mail & SMS Relay for Reliable WordPress 2FA Codes
A managed relay sends OTP mail and SMS through clean infrastructure, with a transparent wp_mail() fallback so the login flow never breaks on a cap.
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WooCommerce 2FA That Stays Inside Your Theme
The challenge renders inside the storefront theme on My Account, classic checkout and the WooCommerce blocks, cart state survives the verification.
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WordPress Community Threat Intelligence: Hive vs. Hive Light
Local Shield is fully offline; Community Network shares anonymised attacker IPs across 20,000+ known threats, and a comparison of ReportedIP Hive Full Edition and Hive Light.
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Hardening Mode: Auto-Tightening Defences Under Coordinated Attack
When 3 IPs produce 20 failed logins in a minute, Hardening Mode tightens the failed-login and reputation thresholds network-wide for an hour.
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Honeypot Decoy Paths: Banning Scanners on Their First Probe
No real visitor requests .env.backup. The first hit to any of 40 bait paths is the attack indicator, no counting window, no waiting.
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Passkeys for WordPress: Phishing-Resistant Login With WebAuthn
WebAuthn binds the credential to your origin, so a fake login page cannot capture it. Hive implements passkeys in-house, with no Composer dependency.
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