Thought adding a captcha form might slow down brute force attacks… No dice. Just got notification of 300+ failed login attempts in the last 20 minutes. That’s no fun when you’re trying to delete them on your iPhone.
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Captcha theory no worky
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Welp, onto the next idea.
🙂 Just password protected my wp-login.php and wp-admin directories. We’ll see if that helps.
I imagine they could still hit the site just as many times but at least I *shouldn’t* have to process the bad logins over and over again.