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Plesk Panel => Webserver => Topic started by: Suhitha on Dec 31, 2025, 06:59 AM

Title: How to protect WordPress websites from brute-force attacks on a Plesk for Linux
Post by: Suhitha on Dec 31, 2025, 06:59 AM
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Question

How to protect WordPress websites from brute-force attacks on a Plesk for Linux server?


Answer

Use Fail2ban to protect WordPress websites from brute-force attacks.

1.Install Fail2Ban on a Plesk server.

2.Start Fail2Ban and activate the plesk-wordpress jail.



For detailed instructions, visit this Plesk blog page:

Plesk Blog: Protecting your WordPress installations with Fail2ban

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