- October 29, 2021With the introduction of version Stop Spammers 2021.19 comes extra security for your core WordPress forms. This update felt like a natural fit. Protecting your website’s comments, your logins, and your registrations from dubious actors and bots has always been our top priority. For the …
- August 17, 2021We have a game-changer of an update for you. Stop Spammers Premium 2021.4 has an advanced firewall, launching the plugin firmly into the security stratosphere. WordPress is incredibly popular and owns a huge chunk of the CMS market space, which makes it a valuable target for bad actors. Now, you …
- July 12, 2021In a world (wide web) besieged by bots, one plugin will see it fit to stop them all. Its name is Stop Spammers! A primary objective of the Stop Spammers project is to build a plugin that is both comprehensive and easy to use. Stop Spammers works great out of the box. And in 2021.16, we added a …
- May 31, 2021We’re pleased to have deployed several releases in the past couple of months focused primarily on fixes and updates to Stop Spammers checks. Stop Spammers has now been around for more than a decade. In the past 10 years of development, we have added several great features. Through our …
- March 19, 2021Put the NO! in admin notifications. Plugins can notoriously spam your admin, burying the important stuff with messages asking you to rate, upgrade, activate, and so on. They’re almost as annoying as the bots that abuse your forms, wasting your time with spammy comments, fake user accounts, …
- February 27, 2021Stop Spammers is reaching nearly 1.3 million downloads, and we are grateful for everyone who has entrusted our plugin with their sites’ security. We’re a team of three very dedicated people, who are incredibly passionate about our work on this plugin. But we all have our day jobs, and …
- February 24, 2021The updates keep rolling in! In the latest versions of Stop Spammers and Premium, we focused primarily on code cleanup. Stop Spammers was first added to the WordPress repository way back in 2012. Given its legacy, there were several opportunities to improve upon the codebase in order to future …
- January 8, 2021Our team has years’ of experience working with ElegantThemes products, including their popular Divi and Extra themes and their visual builder, the Divi Builder. We have also authored several free and premium Divi plugins. We’ve now brought our expertise to the Stop Spammers plugin. …
- January 6, 2021These premium features can help you in a pinch. You can export and import settings, restore everything to how it was out of the box, and export the report log. Export and Import Personalized Settings You’ve researched all the configurations. You’ve enabled here. You’ve disabled …
- December 24, 2020The inelegance of repeated guessing a username/password and the ubiquity of WordPress websites mean this type of attack is incredibly common. The vulnerability being exploited is indifference to enforcing strong passwords or avoiding common administrator usernames like ‘admin’ or the …