WPSecureOps Easy Firewall

Simple to use and free security firewall, malware protection, exploit, virus and hack guard which does not require any coding skills!

Author:WPSecureOps (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.3.1
WordPress version tested:4.1.1
Plugin version:1.4
Added to WordPress repository:16-02-2015
Last updated:08-03-2015
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:100
Rated by:1
Plugin URI:http://wpsecureops.com/
Total downloads:29 225
Active installs:100+
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This is the simplest yet free firewall that can protect your WordPress site by simply toggling few checkboxes in your admin area.

No coding skills required to enable any of the features, just toggle via the checkboxes and you are ready!

Few of the features that this plugin provides out of the box for free are:

  • Enable additional Password Protection for your /wp-admin/ directory/dashboard (Recommended by WordPress.org)
  • Protect any .htaccess and .htpasswd files (Recommended by WordPress.org)
  • Block access to any of WordPress internal files, which are not meant to be accessible via URLs
  • Disable directory listing (Recommended by WordPress.org)
  • Ban users from your site by IP
  • Ban bots from your site
  • Disable ANY commenting in the site (wp-comments-post.php)
  • Disable (if you don't use WordPress Comments) of XML-RPC
  • Disable (if you don't use WordPress Comments and Trackbacks) of Trackbacks
  • Does NOT require any change of permissions of your files, you can always enter ftp credentials and the plugin will update all required files
  • Bonus feature Save bandwidth by enabling our Hotlinking protection - Stop anyone from including/loading images from your site