{"id":11919,"date":"2013-09-14T13:29:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T19:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=11919"},"modified":"2013-09-14T13:29:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-14T19:29:58","slug":"wordpress-security-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wordpress-security-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress security theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I have a theory I&#8217;d love someone to test for me. I get a lot of brute force attacks on some of my sites and it&#8217;s all scripted I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n<p>If one were to put a check box on the login screen &#8211; or a captcha. Wouldn&#8217;t that be as effective for blocking scripted brute force attacks as some of the other methods like two-step authentication.<\/p>\n<p>I realize two-step is far more secure than captcha &#8211; but I would think a captcha would at least block scripts from trying to login.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I have a theory I&#8217;d love someone to test for me. I get a lot of brute force attacks on some of my sites and it&#8217;s all scripted I&#8217;m sure. If one were to put a check box on the login screen &#8211; or a captcha. Wouldn&#8217;t that be as effective for blocking scripted &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wordpress-security-theory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WordPress security theory<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3708],"tags":[4526,4528,4527,1184],"class_list":["post-11919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","hentry","category-wordpress-techno","tag-brute-force","tag-captcha","tag-login","tag-wordpress","post_format-post-format-status"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-36f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11920,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11919\/revisions\/11920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}