Title: WP fail2ban – Advanced Security
Author: invisnet
Published: <strong>October 19, 2012</strong>
Last modified: April 29, 2025

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# 󠀁[WP fail2ban – Advanced Security](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/)󠁿

 By [invisnet](https://profiles.wordpress.org/invisnet/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-fail2ban.5.4.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/#developers)
 * [Advanced View](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/advanced/)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/)

## Statistics

#### Active versions

#### Downloads Per Day

#### Downloads history

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## Advanced Options

This section is intended for advanced users and developers only. They are presented
here for testing and educational purposes.

#### Previous Versions

Previous versions of plugins may not be secure or stable. They are not recommended
for use on production websites.

Please select a specific version to download.

 [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-fail2ban.zip)

## Meta

 *  Version **5.4.1**
 *  Last updated **12 months ago**
 *  Active installations **70,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [Chinese (China)](https://cn.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/), [English (Canada)](https://en-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/),
   [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/), and [French (France)](https://fr.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fail2ban/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-fail2ban)
 * Tags
 * [Brute Force](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/brute-force/)[fail2ban](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/fail2ban/)
   [login](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/login/)[security](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)
   [syslog](https://wol.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/syslog/)

## Ratings

 4.2 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  51 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  4 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  2 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  4 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  10 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/reviews/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-fail2ban/)

## Contributors

 *   [ invisnet ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/invisnet/)