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Two-factor authentication (formerly IP Vault)

Protect your website against Brute Force Attacks and other malicious requests that have potential to jeopardise the website’s safety or hijacking your …

By youtag·Ip·Free
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·20 active installs·Updated 2 years ago
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As of April 2026, Two-factor authentication (formerly IP Vault) is a WordPress ip plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Server IP & Memory Usage Display.

0/5Rating
20active installs
1.4K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020

Overview

IP Vault lets you protect your WordPress backend – and any other part of your website – from non verified users.

IP Vault Firewall also preserves your server ressources and bandwidth by blocking hacking attempts before they reach your site.

How does it work ?

Requests to protected files and folders are redirected to the Authentication Page. IP Vault unlocks user’s IP addresses using a key
that is emailed for authentication. Once users verify their account, they can access all restricted areas. Users are automatically verified on registration.

What is protected ?

Out-of-the box, IP Vault restricts access to .php and .phtml files, as well as wp-admin folder, which are frequently exploited by bad bots and hackers.
You can choose which part of your site to protect. Need to make the whol…

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

00 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.2.9
PHP7.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.1

  • optimization : added a 404 header to disallowed requests, in order to discourage bots from returning
  • optimization : mapping (frequently changing) IPv6 addresses to IPv4 using third party service ipify
  • fixed potential XSS vulnerabilities
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

youtagyoutag
Plugin Info
Version
2.1
Last Updated
Jun 6, 2023
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
6.2.9
PHP Requires
7.0+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
1.4K+
Added
Dec 1, 2020
Business
Free

Tags

iplocksecurityprotectionbrute force

Developer

Y
youtag
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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